Color swatch image showing #80DADA with RGB(128,218,218) values

#80DADA Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #80DADA including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#80DADA Color Information

#80DADA RGB value is (128, 218, 218). The hex color red value is 128, green is 218, and blue is 218. Its HSL format shows a hue of 180°, saturation of 55 percent, and lightness of 68 percent. The CMYK process values are 41 percent, 0 percent, 0 percent, 15 percent.

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#80DADA Color Meaning

Color #80DADA conveys openness, clarity, and mental lightness. #80DADA bright blue (#80DADA) reflects clear skies and expansive thought, creating an uplifting and breathable visual effect. Psychologically, color #80DADA enhances communication and reduces mental clutter. #80DADA supports learning and open dialogue. In cultural use, #80DADA is common in educational materials, travel design, and digital interfaces. Symbolically, #80DADA represents optimism, honest expression, and freedom of thought.

Color Conversion

Convert #80DADA across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#80DADA
RGB
rgb(128, 218, 218)
HSL
hsl(180°, 55%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(41%, 0%, 0%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(180°, 41%, 85%)
XYZ
46.6284 59.7940 75.4135
Yxy
59.7940 0.2564 0.3288
Hunter Lab
77.3266 -7.3358 -2.3494
CIE-Lab
81.7261 -26.8902 -8.4605

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red128 / 255 (50%)
50%
Green218 / 255 (85%)
85%
Blue218 / 255 (85%)
85%

CMYK Values

Cyan41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

#80DADA harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#80DADA harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #80DADA for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#80DADA

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.62:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.62:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.62:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #80DADA appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#80DADA

protanopia

#a7a8da

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #80DADA;

Text Color

color: #80DADA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #80DADA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #80DADA40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #80DADA;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #80DADA 0%, #2d9c9c 100%);

#80DADA Color FAQs

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