Colour

#80ACB2

#80ACB2
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#80ACB2 is a cyan with RGB values 128, 172, 178 and HSL 187°, 25%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#80ACB2#80ACB2

HEX#80ACB2

RGBrgb(128, 172, 178)

RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.6745, 0.698

RGB percentages50.2%, 67.5%, 69.8%

HSLhsl(187.2, 24.5%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(187.2, 28.1%, 69.8%)

CMYK28.1%, 3.4%, 0%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,432,818

CSS custom property--colour: #80ACB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.46:1

Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#7F534D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A5A8B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9CA2B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Tritanopia#6FB0AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 9.1 Dark grey · ΔE 15.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 16.3 Light blue · ΔE 16.9 Light steelblue · ΔE 17.8 Sky blue · ΔE 17.9

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 9.06, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B28680

Analogous#80B29F, #8093B2

Triadic#B280AC, #ACB280

Split complementary#B28093, #B29F80

Tetradic#9F80B2, #B28680, #93B280

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#DFEAEC

Lighter +20%#C0D6D9

Lighter +10%#A0C1C5

Darker −10%#60979F

Darker −20%#4D797F

Darker −30%#3A5B5F

Darker −40%#273C40

More saturated +25%#67BFCB

Less saturated −25%#999999

Channel breakdown

R128

G172

B178

Red128 (50.2%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue178 (69.8%)

Hue187.2°

Saturation (HSL)24.51%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 80 · G AC · B B2

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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