#80E0CE Color
#80E0CE is rgb(128, 224, 206) in RGB, hsl(169, 61%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 8%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80E0CErgb(128, 224, 206)hsl(169, 61%, 69%)hsv(169, 43%, 88%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 8%, 12%)oklch(84.2% 0.095 180.4)lab(82.90% -32.95 -0.52)lch(82.90% 32.95 180.91)What #80E0CE 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 #80E0CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80E0CE Channel Values
How #80E0CE 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 224 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 61% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 43% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80E0CE 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 #80E0CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80E0CE; 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 #80E0CE
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 #80E0CE 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.
#80E0CE#D4D4CE#B8D9CE#C7C7D0#AFD1CF#84DEDE#83DFD8#CFCFCFUsing #80E0CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80e0ce: #80E0CE;background-color: #80E0CE;colors: { 'color-80e0ce': '#80E0CE' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.878, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_80e0ce">#80E0CE</color>fill="#80E0CE"More Green Colors
#80E0CE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80E0CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80E0CE?
#80E0CE is a light green — rgb(128, 224, 206) in RGB and hsl(169, 61%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.78.
What is the RGB value of #80E0CE?
#80E0CE is rgb(128, 224, 206) — red 128, green 224, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80E0CE?
#80E0CE converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 8%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80E0CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #80E0CE scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80E0CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80E0CE 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 12.12, which is visibly different.
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