#80F9E9 Color
#80F9E9 is rgb(128, 249, 233) in RGB, hsl(172, 91%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 6%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), visibly different at ΔE 11.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80F9E9rgb(128, 249, 233)hsl(172, 91%, 74%)hsv(172, 49%, 98%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 6%, 2%)oklch(90.7% 0.112 184.2)lab(90.62% -38.59 -3.39)lch(90.62% 38.74 185.02)What #80F9E9 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 #80F9E9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80F9E9 Channel Values
How #80F9E9 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 249 · B 233 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 91% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 49% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80F9E9 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 #80F9E9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80F9E9; 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 #80F9E9
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 #80F9E9 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.
#80F9E9#EAEAE9#C8F0E9#DBDBEC#BDE7EB#85F7F7#83F8F2#E5E5E5Using #80F9E9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80f9e9: #80F9E9;background-color: #80F9E9;colors: { 'color-80f9e9': '#80F9E9' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.976, blue: 0.914)<color name="color_80f9e9">#80F9E9</color>fill="#80F9E9"More Teal Colors
#80F9E9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80F9E9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80F9E9?
#80F9E9 is a light teal — rgb(128, 249, 233) in RGB and hsl(172, 91%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.33.
What is the RGB value of #80F9E9?
#80F9E9 is rgb(128, 249, 233) — red 128, green 249, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80F9E9?
#80F9E9 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 6%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80F9E9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #80F9E9 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80F9E9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80F9E9 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.74, which is visibly different.
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