#80CAEB#80CAEB

#80CAEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.087 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#80CAEB
RGBrgb(128, 202, 235)
HSLhsl(199, 73%, 71%)
HSVhsv(199, 46%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(45.5%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(77.77, -14.45, -23.49)
CIE-LCHlch(77.77, 27.58, 238.39°)
OKLaboklab(80.25% -0.0582 -0.0649)
OKLCHoklch(80.25% 0.087 228.2)
XYZxyz(45.0126, 52.8251, 86.4054)
Luminance0.5283 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#80CAEB #EBA180
analogous
#80EBD6 #80CAEB #8094EB
triadic
#80CAEB #EB80CA #CAEB80
tetradic
#80CAEB #D680EB #EBA180 #94EB80
square
#80CAEB #D680EB #EBA180 #94EB80
split-complementary
#80CAEB #EB8094 #EBD680
monochromatic
#219AD0 #4BB4E3 #80CAEB #B5E0F3 #E5F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82
#80CAEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57
#80CAEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #80CAEB
11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##80CAEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##80CAEB1.001.8211.5711.57
#FFFFFF1.821.0021.0021.00
#00000011.5721.001.001.00
##00000011.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9C7ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9BBEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4ED4D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #80caeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 202, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.087 228.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aadaf1',
    500: '#80caeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #80caeb;
$custom-light: #aadaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#80caeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.505,
    "s": 72.789,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80252,
    "c": 0.08719,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#80CAEB
secondary
#C4704B
accent
#4D11D5
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FBFE
border
#D0D4D6
text
#101416
muted
#818385

Preview Lab

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#80CAEB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva