Color swatch image showing #80DADC with RGB(128,218,220) values
Color swatch image showing #80DADC with RGB(128,218,220) values

#80DADC Color Meaning and Information

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

#80DADC Color Information

#80DADC RGB value is (128, 218, 220). The hex color red value is 128, green is 218, and blue is 220. Its HSL format shows a hue of 181°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of 68 percent. The CMYK process values are 42 percent, 1 percent, 0 percent, 14 percent.

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#80DADC Color Meaning

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

Color Conversion

Convert #80DADC 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
#80DADC
RGB
rgb(128, 218, 220)
HSL
hsl(181°, 57%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(42%, 1%, 0%, 14%)
HSV
hsv(181°, 42%, 86%)
XYZ
46.8918 59.8993 76.8004
Yxy
59.8993 0.2554 0.3263
Hunter Lab
77.3946 -7.2247 -2.6417
CIE-Lab
81.7834 -26.3964 -9.4398

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red128 / 255 (50%)
50%
Green218 / 255 (85%)
85%
Blue220 / 255 (86%)
86%

CMYK Values

Cyan42 / 100 (42%)
42%
Magenta1 / 100 (1%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)14 / 100 (14%)
14%

Color Variations

#80DADC 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

#80DADC 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 #80DADC 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
#80DADC

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 #80DADC 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

#80DADC

protanopia

#a7a8dc

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #80DADC;

Text Color

color: #80DADC;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #80DADC;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #80DADC40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #80DADC 0%, #2b9c9e 100%);

#80DADC Color FAQs

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