#80DAE9 Color Meaning and Information

#80DAE9 Color Information

#80DAE9 RGB value is (128, 218, 233). The hex color red value is 128, green is 218, and blue is 233. Its HSL format shows a hue of 189°, saturation of 70 percent, and lightness of 71 percent. The CMYK process values are 45 percent, 6 percent, 0 percent, 9 percent.

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#80DAE9 Color Meaning

Color #80DAE9 conveys openness, clarity, and mental lightness. #80DAE9 bright blue (#80DAE9) reflects clear skies and expansive thought, creating an uplifting and breathable visual effect. Psychologically, color #80DAE9 enhances communication and reduces mental clutter. #80DAE9 supports learning and open dialogue. In cultural use, #80DAE9 is common in educational materials, travel design, and digital interfaces. Symbolically, #80DAE9 represents optimism, honest expression, and freedom of thought.

Color Conversion

Convert #80DAE9 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

#80DAE9

RGB

rgb(128, 218, 233)

HSL

hsl(189°, 70%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(45%, 6%, 0%, 9%)

HSV

hsv(189°, 45%, 91%)

XYZ

48.6815 60.6152 86.2249

Yxy

60.6152 0.2490 0.3100

Hunter Lab

77.8558 -6.4648 -4.6414

CIE-Lab

82.1714 -23.1051 -15.7740

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red128 / 255 (50%)

50%

Green218 / 255 (85%)

85%

Blue233 / 255 (91%)

91%

CMYK Values

Cyan45 / 100 (45%)

45%

Magenta6 / 100 (6%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)9 / 100 (9%)

Color Variations

#80DAE9 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

#80DAE9 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 #80DAE9 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#80DAE9

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.60:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.60:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.60:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #80DAE9 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

#80DAE9

protanopia

#a7a8e5

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #80DAE9;

Text Color

color: #80DAE9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #80DAE9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #80DAE940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #80DAE9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #80DAE9 0%, #1f9cb2 100%);

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