Palettes / Colors / #80EADA
#80EADA — Light Teal
#80EADA is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aquamarine (#7FFFD4) — not an exact match. CSS aquamarine gives you #7FFFD4, a different color; use #80EADA when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#80EADA is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EA8090; it also sits naturally between #80EAA5 and #80C5EA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #80EADA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 128, 234, 218 |
| HSL | 171°, 72%, 71% |
| HSV | 171°, 45%, 92% |
| CMYK | 45%, 0%, 7%, 8% |
| XYZ | 50.98, 68.50, 76.86 |
| Yxy | 68.50, 0.2596, 0.3489 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.25, -34.50, -1.78 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.76, -30.95, -1.70 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 50% · Green 92% · Blue 85%
Cyan 45% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #80EADA
.text { color: #80EADA; }
.background { background-color: #80EADA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #80EADA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(128, 234, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(171, 72%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #80EADA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(128, 234, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #80EADA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(128, 234, 218, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#80EADA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#80EADA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EA8090:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.43:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.70:1 AAA |
Best text color on #80EADA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #80EADA
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #80EADA: ·
How #80EADA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #80EADA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #80EADA?
#80EADA is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 128, 234, 218). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.
What is the RGB and HSL of #80EADA?
#80EADA is RGB 128, 234, 218 — HSL 171°, 72%, 71% — CMYK 45%, 0%, 7%, 8%.
What colors go with #80EADA?
Its complement is #EA8090; analogous partners are #80EAA5 and #80C5EA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #80EADA for text?
Black text on #80EADA has a contrast ratio of 14.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.