Information about #80DAEA color

#80DAEA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #80DAEA is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(128, 218, 234) (50.2% red, 85.5% green, 91.8% blue), or CMYK 42 / 6 / 0 / 8 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#80DAEA is a energetic, saturated cyan that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Medium Sky Blue (#80DAEB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Middle Blue (#7ED4E6) and Light Arctic Blue (#8BDCE7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(128, 218, 234)), which gives #80DAEA its character. If you plan to put text on a #80DAEA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #80DAEA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#80DAEA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#80DAEA 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 #80DAEA

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#80DAEA
  • RGB128, 218, 234
  • CMYK42, 6, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(128, 218, 234)
  • HSL189°, 72%, 71%
  • HSL Precise189.057°, 71.622%, 70.98%
  • HSV189°, 45%, 92%
  • HSB189°, 45%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.855, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.855, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.855, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID80DAEA
  • DECIMAL ID8444650
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01