Information about #80BCBA color

#80BCBA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#80BCBA falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(128, 188, 186) — 50.2% red, 73.7% green, 72.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 0 / 1 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced cyan, #80BCBA appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Neptune (#7CB7BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4) and Cold Front Green (#85B3B2).

In RGB terms — rgb(128, 188, 186) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #80BCBA: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #80BCBA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#80BCBA color variations

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#80BCBA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #80BCBA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

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#71B8CA

#80BCBA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#80BCBA
  • RGB128, 188, 186
  • CMYK24, 0, 1, 26
  • CSSrgb(128, 188, 186)
  • HSL178°, 31%, 62%
  • HSL Precise178°, 30.928%, 61.961%
  • HSV178°, 32%, 74%
  • HSB178°, 32%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.737, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.737, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.737, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID80BCBA
  • DECIMAL ID8436922
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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