#80c5cd

Color #80c5cd

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 12.08 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#80c5cd

RGB

rgb(128, 197, 205)

HSL

hsl(186.2, 43.5%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.2, 37.6%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.6%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(75.41, -19.66, -10.88)

LCH

lch(75.41, 22.47, 208.96)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.0703, 205.07)

HWB

hwb(186.2, 50.2%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cd8880

Analogous

#80cdae

#80c5cd

#809fcd

Triadic

#80c5cd

#cd80c5

#c5cd80

Split-complementary

#80c5cd

#cd809f

#cdae80

Tetradic

#80c5cd

#8880cd

#cd8880

#c5cd80

Square

#80c5cd

#ae80cd

#cd8880

#9fcd80

Shades

Color #80c5cd mixed toward black.

#58b3bd

#3f959f

#2f7077

#1f4b50

#102528

Tints

Color #80c5cd mixed toward white.

#95cfd5

#aad8de

#c0e2e6

#d5ecee

#eaf5f7

Tones

Color #80c5cd mixed toward gray.

#86c0c7

#8dbbc0

#93b6ba

#9ab1b3

#a0acad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3cb · ΔE 24.7

Deuteranopia

#9e99cb · ΔE 26.4

Tritanopia

#85cac9 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #80c5cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#80c5cd]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#80c5cd (#80c5cd) is rgb(128, 197, 205) in RGB.

No, #80c5cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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