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Recognised as Colour

#80C5CC

  • #80C5CC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light blue

#80C5CC is a cyan with RGB values 128, 197, 204 and HSL 186°, 43%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#80C5CC#80C5CC
HEX#80C5CC
RGBrgb(128, 197, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.7725, 0.8
RGB percentages50.2%, 77.3%, 80%
HSLhsl(185.5, 42.7%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.5, 37.3%, 80%)
CMYK37.3%, 3.4%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,439,244
CSS custom property--colour: #80C5CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48881WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.78:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#7F3A33

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BBBFCDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEB5CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Tritanopia#61CAC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 12.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CC8780
Analogous#80CCAD, #809FCC
Triadic#CC80C5, #C5CC80
Split complementary#CC809F, #CCAD80
Tetradic#AD80CC, #CC8780, #9FCC80

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDF7F8
Lighter +20%#C9E6E9
Lighter +10%#A4D6DB
Darker −10%#5CB4BD
Darker −20%#429BA4
Darker −30%#337980
Darker −40%#25565B
More saturated +25%#6AD7E2
Less saturated −25%#96B3B6

Channel breakdown

R128
G197
B204
Red128 (50.2%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue185.53°
Saturation (HSL)42.7%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G C5 · B CC

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