#80DBA9 Color
#80DBA9 is rgb(128, 219, 169) in RGB, hsl(147, 56%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 23%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80DBA9rgb(128, 219, 169)hsl(147, 56%, 68%)hsv(147, 42%, 86%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 23%, 14%)oklch(82.1% 0.113 158.5)lab(80.73% -36.83 15.78)lch(80.73% 40.07 156.80)What #80DBA9 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 #80DBA9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80DBA9 Channel Values
How #80DBA9 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 219 · B 169 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 56% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 42% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80DBA9 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 #80DBA9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80DBA9; 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 #80DBA9
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 #80DBA9 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.
#80DBA9#CFCFA9#B5D4A9#C3C3AC#ACCDAB#8AD6D6#86D8C5#C9C9C9Using #80DBA9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80dba9: #80DBA9;background-color: #80DBA9;colors: { 'color-80dba9': '#80DBA9' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.859, blue: 0.663)<color name="color_80dba9">#80DBA9</color>fill="#80DBA9"More Green Colors
#80DBA9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80DBA9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80DBA9?
#80DBA9 is a light green — rgb(128, 219, 169) in RGB and hsl(147, 56%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.3.
What is the RGB value of #80DBA9?
#80DBA9 is rgb(128, 219, 169) — red 128, green 219, and blue 169 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80DBA9?
#80DBA9 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 23%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80DBA9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #80DBA9 scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80DBA9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80DBA9 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 9.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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