Information about #80ACB2 color

#80ACB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#80ACB2 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 172, 178) — 50.2% red, 67.5% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 2 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#80ACB2 is a softly toned water-like cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kumutoto (#78AFB2). Slightly further away sit Cold Front Green (#85B3B2) and Ziggurat (#81A6AA).

The recipe behind #80ACB2 is rgb(128, 172, 178), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #80ACB2: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#80ACB2 color variations

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

#80ACB2 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 #80ACB2

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

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#80ACB2
  • RGB128, 172, 178
  • CMYK20, 2, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(128, 172, 178)
  • HSL187°, 25%, 60%
  • HSL Precise187.2°, 24.51%, 60%
  • HSV187°, 28%, 70%
  • HSB187°, 28%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.675, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.675, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.675, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID80ACB2
  • DECIMAL ID8432818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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