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#80EFE2 — Light Vivid Teal

#80EFE2 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 #80EFE2 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.

#80EFE2 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 #EF808D; it also sits naturally between #80EFAB and #80C5EF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#80EFE2 · RGB 128, 239, 226

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Color values

HEX#80EFE2
RGB128, 239, 226
HSL173°, 78%, 72%
HSV173°, 46%, 94%
CMYK46%, 0%, 5%, 6%
XYZ53.50, 71.81, 82.99
Yxy71.81, 0.2568, 0.3448
CIE-Lab87.88, -34.93, -3.59
Hunter Lab84.74, -31.58, -3.49

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 50% · Green 94% · Blue 89%

Cyan 46% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 5% · Key 6%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #80EFE2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #80EFE2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #80EFE2

.text { color: #80EFE2; }
.background { background-color: #80EFE2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #80EFE2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(128, 239, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(173, 78%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #80EFE2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(128, 239, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #80EFE2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(128, 239, 226, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#80EFE2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#80EFE2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #80EFE2

#60EBDB#40E7D4#25E4CE#19CCB7#15AC9B#118D7E#0D6D62#0A5249#06322D#021210

Tints of #80EFE2

#89F0E4#97F2E7#A0F3E9#ADF5ED#B6F6EF#BFF7F1#CDF9F4#D6FAF6#E4FCF9#EDFDFB

Tones of #80EFE2

#88E7DC#90E0D6#97D8D0#A0CFCA#A8C7C4#B0BFBE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EF808D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.37:1 Fails
Against black text15.36:1 AAA

Best text color on #80EFE2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #80EFE2

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #80EFE2: ·

How #80EFE2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #B0B1E5Deuteranopia · #AAA1E6Tritanopia · #86E8E8

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap info · #0DCAF0Bootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #80EFE2 rather than the exact color:

Crystal Opal
#85EBE2 · #38E6D7 · #1BA297 · #187C74
Royal Ruby Mirage
#17AB70 · #78EDD8 · #CF1C64 · #EDA9B7
Palette 8ef6e4
#8EF6E4 · #9896F1 · #D59BF6 · #EDB1F1
Rustic Whisper
#73E8E8 · #46DDDD · #27B9B9 · #135353
Palette 8be3e1
#8BE3E1 · #D3F7AD · #95BB76 · #97935C
Palette 252525
#252525 · #6930C3 · #64DFDF · #80FFDB

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#85EBE2#78EDD8#8EF6E4#73E8E8#8BE3E1#80FFDB#7EFFDB#73EEEE#7CE2EE#73E9D6#6FE7DD#7BE1D5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #80EFE1  ·  #80EFE3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #80EFE2?

#80EFE2 is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 128, 239, 226). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.

What is the RGB and HSL of #80EFE2?

#80EFE2 is RGB 128, 239, 226 — HSL 173°, 78%, 72% — CMYK 46%, 0%, 5%, 6%.

What colors go with #80EFE2?

Its complement is #EF808D; analogous partners are #80EFAB and #80C5EF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #80EFE2 for text?

Black text on #80EFE2 has a contrast ratio of 15.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.37:1.