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#80FFE6 Color

#80FFE6 is rgb(128, 255, 230) in RGB, hsl(168, 100%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 10%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#80FFE6
HEX#80FFE6
RGBrgb(128, 255, 230)
HSLhsl(168, 100%, 75%)
HSVhsv(168, 50%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 0%, 10%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(92% 0.12 178.9)
LABlab(92.26% -41.57 0.52)
LCHlch(92.26% 41.57 179.29)

What #80FFE6 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 #80FFE6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Aquamarine#7FFFD4ΔE 9.25Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 12.94Turquoise Blue#00FFEFΔE 14.93Bright Turquoise#08E8DEΔE 15.26Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 15.33Fluorescent Blue#15F4EEΔE 15.4

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

#80FFE6 Channel Values

How #80FFE6 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 255 · B 2308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 168° · S 100% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 168° · S 50% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 50% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.21:1 vs white · 17.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80FFE6 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 text1.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #80FFE6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #80FFE6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80FFE6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#80FFE6
Complementary
#FF8099
Analogous
#80FFA6
Analogous
#80D9FF
Triadic
#E580FF
Triadic
#FFE680
Split comp.
#FF80D9
Split comp.
#FFA680

Tints & Shades of #80FFE6

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

#8FFFE9
#A3FFED
#B3FFF0
#C2FFF3
#D1FFF6
#E5FFFA

Shades

#4DFFDB
#1AFFD1
#00E6B8
#00AD8B
#007A62
#004739

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #80FFE6.

How #80FFE6 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#80FFE6
Protanopia#EFEFE6
Protanomaly#CCF6E6
Deuteranopia#DFDFE9
Deuteranomaly#C1EDE8
Tritanopia#87FCFC
Tritanomaly#84FDF4
Achromatopsia#E9E9E9

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Using #80FFE6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-80ffe6: #80FFE6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #80FFE6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-80ffe6': '#80FFE6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.502, green: 1.000, blue: 0.902)
Android XML<color name="color_80ffe6">#80FFE6</color>
SVG fillfill="#80FFE6"

More Green Colors

#80FFE6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#80FFE6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #80FFE6?

#80FFE6 is a light green — rgb(128, 255, 230) in RGB and hsl(168, 100%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.25.

What is the RGB value of #80FFE6?

#80FFE6 is rgb(128, 255, 230) — red 128, green 255, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #80FFE6?

#80FFE6 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 10%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #80FFE6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #80FFE6 scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #80FFE6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #80FFE6 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 9.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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