#80EACE Color
#80EACE is rgb(128, 234, 206) in RGB, hsl(164, 72%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 12%, 8%) 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 9.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80EACErgb(128, 234, 206)hsl(164, 72%, 71%)hsv(164, 45%, 92%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 12%, 8%)oklch(86.5% 0.107 174.5)lab(85.77% -37.15 3.60)lch(85.77% 37.33 174.47)What #80EACE 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 #80EACE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80EACE Channel Values
How #80EACE 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 234 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 72% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 45% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80EACE 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 #80EACE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80EACE; 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 #80EACE
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 #80EACE 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.
#80EACE#DCDCCE#BEE2CE#CFCFD0#B5DACF#87E7E7#84E8DD#D7D7D7Using #80EACE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80eace: #80EACE;background-color: #80EACE;colors: { 'color-80eace': '#80EACE' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.918, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_80eace">#80EACE</color>fill="#80EACE"More Green Colors
#80EACE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80EACE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80EACE?
#80EACE is a light green — rgb(128, 234, 206) in RGB and hsl(164, 72%, 71%) 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 9.02.
What is the RGB value of #80EACE?
#80EACE is rgb(128, 234, 206) — red 128, green 234, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80EACE?
#80EACE converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 12%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80EACE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #80EACE scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80EACE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80EACE 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 11.08, which is visibly different.
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