Palettes / Colors / #80EFCD
#80EFCD — Light Vivid Teal
#80EFCD is a teal color we call Light Vivid 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 #80EFCD 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.
#80EFCD 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 #EF80A1; it also sits naturally between #80EF96 and #80D9EF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #80EFCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 128, 239, 205 |
| HSL | 162°, 78%, 72% |
| HSV | 162°, 46%, 94% |
| CMYK | 46%, 0%, 14%, 6% |
| XYZ | 50.79, 70.73, 68.73 |
| Yxy | 70.73, 0.2670, 0.3718 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.35, -39.75, 6.63 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.10, -35.44, 6.06 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 50% · Green 94% · Blue 80%
Cyan 46% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 14% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #80EFCD
.text { color: #80EFCD; }
.background { background-color: #80EFCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #80EFCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(128, 239, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(162, 78%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #80EFCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(128, 239, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #80EFCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(128, 239, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#80EFCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#80EFCD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EF80A1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.39:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.15:1 AAA |
Best text color on #80EFCD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #80EFCD
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 #80EFCD: ·
How #80EFCD 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 #80EFCD 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 #80EFCD?
#80EFCD is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 128, 239, 205). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.
What is the RGB and HSL of #80EFCD?
#80EFCD is RGB 128, 239, 205 — HSL 162°, 78%, 72% — CMYK 46%, 0%, 14%, 6%.
What colors go with #80EFCD?
Its complement is #EF80A1; analogous partners are #80EF96 and #80D9EF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #80EFCD for text?
Black text on #80EFCD has a contrast ratio of 15.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.39:1.