#80CDEC#80CDEC

#80CDEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.088 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#80CDEC
RGB	rgb(128, 205, 236)
HSL	hsl(197, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(197, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, -15.74, -22.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 27.63, 235.27°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.0613 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.088 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.8682, 54.3045, 87.4054)
Luminance	0.5431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#80CDEC #EC9F80

analogous

#80ECD5 #80CDEC #8097EC

triadic

#80CDEC #EC80CD #CDEC80

tetradic

#80CDEC #D580EC #EC9F80 #97EC80

square

#80CDEC #D580EC #EC9F80 #97EC80

split-complementary

#80CDEC #EC8097 #ECD580

monochromatic

#1F9FD2 #4BB8E4 #80CDEC #B5E2F4 #E4F5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#80CDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#80CDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #80CDEC

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##80CDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##80CDEC	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBDEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DD6D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #80cdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 205, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.088 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aadcf2',
    500: '#80cdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #80cdec;
$custom-light: #aadcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#80cdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.222,
    "s": 73.973,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80953,
    "c": 0.08772,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#80CDEC

secondary

#C66E4B

accent

#480FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #80CDEC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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