Recognised as Colour

#80FFFF

#80FFFF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#80FFFF is a cyan with RGB values 128, 255, 255 and HSL 180°, 100%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#80FFFF#80FFFF

HEX#80FFFF

RGBrgb(128, 255, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.502, 1, 1

RGB percentages50.2%, 100%, 100%

HSLhsl(180, 100%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180, 49.8%, 100%)

CMYK49.8%, 0%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,454,143

CSS custom property--colour: #80FFFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.67:1

Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4

Inverted#7F0000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1F5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBE5FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original

Tritanopia#21FFFFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 13.4 Cyan · ΔE 13.4 Turquoise · ΔE 16.3 Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.7

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 13.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF8080

Analogous#80FFC0, #80C0FF

Triadic#FF80FF, #FFFF80

Split complementary#FF80C0, #FFC080

Tetradic#C080FF, #FF8080, #C0FF80

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E6FFFF

Lighter +10%#B3FFFF

Darker −10%#4DFFFF

Darker −20%#1AFFFF

Darker −30%#00E6E6

Darker −40%#00B3B3

More saturated +25%#80FFFF

Less saturated −25%#90EFEF

Channel breakdown

R128

G255

B255

Red128 (50.2%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue180°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness75.1%

Dominant channelGreen and Blue

Hex per channelR 80 · G FF · B FF

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