Close to Sky
#80CBDA
#80CBDA is a light, rich teal, close to the color Sky. In RGB it’s made of 50.2% red, 79.6% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 190°, with 55% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #80CBDA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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11.47:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.83:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.47:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #80CBDA as they’d see it.
#80CBDA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #80CBDA
What color is #80CBDA?
#80CBDA is a light, rich teal, close to the color Sky. In RGB it’s made of 50.2% red, 79.6% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 190°, with 55% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #80CBDA in RGB?
#80CBDA is rgb(128, 203, 218): 128 red, 203 green, and 218 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #80CBDA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(41, 7, 0, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #80CBDA?
PANTONE 7471 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #80CBDA?
Its complement #ECB2A6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.