#80BAA2 Hex Color
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#80baa2 is a cool, dusty teal with soft gray undertones and very low saturation. Its light, muted finish creates a gentle, youthful mood suited to wellness, healthcare, baby products, and spring branding. Use it as a calming background with black text, which reaches about a 9.5:1 contrast ratio. The hex code for this pastel teal is #80baa2.
Questions about #80baa2
What is #80baa2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #80baa2 is rgb(128, 186, 162), in HSL hsl(155, 30%, 62%) and in CMYK 31%, 0%, 13%, 27%.
What colors pair well with #80baa2?
#80baa2 pairs well with charcoal, warm white, muted navy, and dusty rose, creating balanced palettes that keep its cool, gray-softened teal feeling calm. Use darker neutrals for text and warmer accents when the design needs more energy.
Is #80baa2 a warm or cool color?
#80baa2 reads as a cool color because its teal base and gray undertones soften warmth, while its low saturation keeps the result gentle rather than icy for calming layouts, healthcare visuals, and light spring palettes.
Is #80baa2 readable on white or black?
#80baa2 has a 2.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.46:1 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.