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#80f0fa color: Shallow Water

#80f0fa is rgb(128, 240, 250) in RGB and oklch(89.249% 0.10349 203.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

89.2%
0.103
203°
  • Cyan
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Electric blue
  • cyan-200
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.33:1Hard to read
Lc -19
Black text
15.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 87

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About #80f0fa

#80f0fa is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 89.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.33:1 contrast and black text 15.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shallow Water (#8af1fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-200.

More very light cyan colors

Lighter: #80f0fa mixed with white

  1. 80f0fa
  2. 90f2fb
  3. 9ef3fb
  4. acf5fc
  5. b9f7fc
  6. c6f8fd
  7. d2fafd
  8. ddfbfe
  9. e9fcfe
  10. f4feff

Darker: #80f0fa mixed with black

  1. 80f0fa
  2. 6ed1d9
  3. 5db2ba
  4. 4d959b
  5. 3d787d
  6. 2e5d61
  7. 1f4346
  8. 122a2d
  9. 061415
  10. 010303

Calmer: #80f0fa with less saturation

  1. 80f0fa
  2. 8ceef7
  3. 97ecf4
  4. a2eaf1
  5. abe8ee
  6. b4e6eb
  7. bde4e8
  8. c5e2e5
  9. cde0e2
  10. d4dede

Questions about #80f0fa

What color is #80f0fa?

#80f0fa is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Shallow Water. In RGB it is rgb(128, 240, 250), in HSL hsl(184.92, 92.42%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(89.249% 0.10349 203.107).

What colors go well with #80f0fa?

The complementary color of #80f0fa is #ffc8c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ef2d5 and #a0e6ff. The triadic partners are #fdc5ff and #fdd68a.

Is white or black text more readable on #80f0fa?

Black text reads better on #80f0fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 and black gives 15.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #80f0fa a warm or cool color?

#80f0fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 89.2% and its chroma 0.103.