What color is #80EAAD?

#80EAAD is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Jittery Jade. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #80EAAD?

The RGB value is 128, 234, 173: 128 red, 234 green and 173 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #80EAAD?

The complementary color is #EA80BD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #80EAAD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.29:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#80EAAD color

#80EAAD rgb(128, 234, 173)

Shades of green

The hex color #80EAAD is a light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 91.8% green and 67.8% blue (128, 234, 173).

Its hue angle is 145°, with 72% saturation and 71% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Jittery Jade (#77EEBB), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.29:1).

#80EAAD color codes

HEX	`#80EAAD`
RGB	`rgb(128, 234, 173)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 91.8%, 67.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(145, 72%, 71%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(145, 45%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(45%, 0%, 26%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.22, -44.14, 20.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.22, 48.58, 155.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(45.864, 66.449, 49.936)`
Decimal	`8448685`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #80EAAD, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #80EAAD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#80EAAD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #80EAAD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #80eaad; }
.text { color: #80eaad; }
.border { border: 2px solid #80eaad; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 234 173 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #80eaad, #80eae2); }

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Questions

What color is #80EAAD?: #80EAAD is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Jittery Jade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #80EAAD?: The RGB value is 128, 234, 173: 128 red, 234 green and 173 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #80EAAD?: The complementary color is #EA80BD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #80EAAD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.29:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.