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Recognised as Colour

#80BCAE

  • #80BCAE
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#80BCAE is a cyan with RGB values 128, 188, 174 and HSL 166°, 31%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#80BCAE#80BCAE
HEX#80BCAE
RGBrgb(128, 188, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.7373, 0.6824
RGB percentages50.2%, 73.7%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(166, 30.9%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166, 31.9%, 73.7%)
CMYK31.9%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,436,910
CSS custom property--colour: #80BCAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.72:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#7F4351

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7B5ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADADAFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Tritanopia#6EBEB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 13.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.2Light seagreen · ΔE 17.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.3Powder blue · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 13.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC808E
Analogous#80BC90, #80ACBC
Triadic#AE80BC, #BCAE80
Split complementary#BC80AC, #BC9080
Tetradic#9080BC, #BC808E, #ACBC80

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E4F1EE
Lighter +20%#C3DFD9
Lighter +10%#A1CEC3
Darker −10%#5FAA99
Darker −20%#4A8C7D
Darker −30%#386B5F
Darker −40%#274941
More saturated +25%#68D4BB
Less saturated −25%#98A4A1

Channel breakdown

R128
G188
B174
Red128 (50.2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue166°
Saturation (HSL)30.93%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 80 · G BC · B AE

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