#80B7C2 Color
#80B7C2 is rgb(128, 183, 194) in RGB, hsl(190, 35%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 6%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80B7C2rgb(128, 183, 194)hsl(190, 35%, 63%)hsv(190, 34%, 76%)cmyk(34%, 6%, 0%, 24%)oklch(74.5% 0.059 211.4)lab(70.88% -16.59 -11.67)lch(70.88% 20.28 215.13)What #80B7C2 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 #80B7C2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80B7C2 Channel Values
How #80B7C2 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 183 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 35% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 34% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.22:1 vs white · 9.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80B7C2 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 #80B7C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80B7C2; 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 #80B7C2
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 #80B7C2 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.
#80B7C2#AFAFC2#9EB2C2#A7A7C3#99AEC3#7EB8B8#7FB8BC#AEAEAEUsing #80B7C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80b7c2: #80B7C2;background-color: #80B7C2;colors: { 'color-80b7c2': '#80B7C2' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.718, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_80b7c2">#80B7C2</color>fill="#80B7C2"More Teal Colors
#80B7C2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80B7C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80B7C2?
#80B7C2 is a light teal — rgb(128, 183, 194) in RGB and hsl(190, 35%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.87.
What is the RGB value of #80B7C2?
#80B7C2 is rgb(128, 183, 194) — red 128, green 183, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80B7C2?
#80B7C2 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 6%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80B7C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #80B7C2 scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80B7C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80B7C2 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 11.45, which is visibly different.
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