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#80D0AA Color

#80D0AA is rgb(128, 208, 170) in RGB, hsl(152, 46%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 18%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#80D0AA
HEX#80D0AA
RGBrgb(128, 208, 170)
HSLhsl(152, 46%, 66%)
HSVhsv(152, 38%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(38%, 0%, 18%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(79.5% 0.096 162.6)
LABlab(77.55% -32.05 10.84)
LCHlch(77.55% 33.83 161.31)

What #80D0AA 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 #80D0AA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 5.82Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 6.75Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 8.13Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 8.86Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 9.49Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 9.76

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#80D0AA Channel Values

How #80D0AA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 128 · G 208 · B 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 152° · S 46% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 152° · S 38% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 38% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.82:1 vs white · 11.52:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80D0AA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #80D0AA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #80D0AA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80D0AA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#80D0AA
Complementary
#D080A6
Analogous
#80D083
Analogous
#80CED0
Triadic
#AB80D0
Triadic
#D0AB80
Split comp.
#D080CE
Split comp.
#D08380

Tints & Shades of #80D0AA

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.

Tints

#93D7B7
#A2DDC1
#B5E3CE
#C3E9D7
#D6F0E4
#E5F5EE

Shades

#5FC495
#42B37E
#369166
#2B7351
#1E523A
#123022

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #80D0AA.

How #80D0AA 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.

Typical#80D0AA
Protanopia#C5C5AA
Protanomaly#AECAAA
Deuteranopia#BABAAC
Deuteranomaly#A6C3AB
Tritanopia#88CCCC
Tritanomaly#85CDBF
Achromatopsia#C0C0C0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #80D0AA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-80d0aa: #80D0AA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #80D0AA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-80d0aa': '#80D0AA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.502, green: 0.816, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_80d0aa">#80D0AA</color>
SVG fillfill="#80D0AA"

More Green Colors

#80D0AA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#80D0AA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #80D0AA?

#80D0AA is a light green — rgb(128, 208, 170) in RGB and hsl(152, 46%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.82.

What is the RGB value of #80D0AA?

#80D0AA is rgb(128, 208, 170) — red 128, green 208, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #80D0AA?

#80D0AA converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 18%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #80D0AA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #80D0AA scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #80D0AA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #80D0AA 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 6.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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