#80AFFB Hex Color
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Reach for #80affb when a healthcare app or finance dashboard needs a background that feels friendly instead of corporate. This pastel blue has a soft, glowing lightness that reads fresh without going sterile. Black text sits on it at about 9.4:1 contrast, so it handles body copy well. Pair it with warm coral accents to keep the coolness from feeling flat.
Questions about #80affb
What is #80affb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #80affb is rgb(128, 175, 251), in HSL hsl(217, 94%, 74%) and in CMYK 49%, 30%, 0%, 2%.
What text color works best on #80affb?
Black text. #80affb is light enough to reach about a 9.4:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AA for small body text. Dark navy headings also work if you want a softer look.
What colors pair well with #80affb?
Warm accents. Coral, peach, and terracotta balance the coolness of #80affb, while a deep navy grounds it in nautical or finance palettes.
Is #80affb readable on white or black?
#80affb has a 2.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.