#80ACB7 Color
#80ACB7 is rgb(128, 172, 183) in RGB, hsl(192, 28%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 6%, 0%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80ACB7rgb(128, 172, 183)hsl(192, 28%, 61%)hsv(192, 30%, 72%)cmyk(30%, 6%, 0%, 28%)oklch(71.7% 0.05 214.8)lab(67.46% -13.31 -10.71)lch(67.46% 17.08 218.83)What #80ACB7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #80ACB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80ACB7 Channel Values
How #80ACB7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 128 · G 172 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 28% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 30% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.47:1 vs white · 8.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80ACB7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #80ACB7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80ACB7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #80ACB7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #80ACB7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#80ACB7#A6A6B7#98A8B7#9F9FB8#94A4B8#7EADAD#7FADB1#A5A5A5Using #80ACB7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80acb7: #80ACB7;background-color: #80ACB7;colors: { 'color-80acb7': '#80ACB7' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.675, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_80acb7">#80ACB7</color>fill="#80ACB7"More Teal Colors
#80ACB7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80ACB7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80ACB7?
#80ACB7 is a light teal — rgb(128, 172, 183) in RGB and hsl(192, 28%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.56.
What is the RGB value of #80ACB7?
#80ACB7 is rgb(128, 172, 183) — red 128, green 172, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80ACB7?
#80ACB7 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 6%, 0%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80ACB7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #80ACB7 scores 2.47:1 against white and 8.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80ACB7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80ACB7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.31, which is visibly different.
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