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Recognised as Colour

#80C8CD

  • #80C8CD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#80C8CD is a cyan with RGB values 128, 200, 205 and HSL 184°, 44%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#80C8CD#80C8CD
HEX#80C8CD
RGBrgb(128, 200, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.7843, 0.8039
RGB percentages50.2%, 78.4%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(183.9, 43.5%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.9, 37.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK37.6%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,440,013
CSS custom property--colour: #80C8CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50306WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.06:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#7F3732

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEC2CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1B8CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Tritanopia#60CDC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 12.3Light blue · ΔE 12.9Sky blue · ΔE 13.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.3Cadetblue · ΔE 15.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.2
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 12.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD8580
Analogous#80CDAC, #80A2CD
Triadic#CD80C8, #C8CD80
Split complementary#CD80A1, #CDAC80
Tetradic#AC80CD, #CD8580, #A2CD80

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEF8F8
Lighter +20%#C9E8EA
Lighter +10%#A5D8DB
Darker −10%#5BB8BF
Darker −20%#419FA6
Darker −30%#337C81
Darker −40%#24595D
More saturated +25%#6ADBE3
Less saturated −25%#96B5B7

Channel breakdown

R128
G200
B205
Red128 (50.2%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue183.9°
Saturation (HSL)43.5%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G C8 · B CD

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