#80D3B5 Hex Color
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This light teal is a fresh, unsaturated tone ideal for clean, modern backgrounds. The hex code for this color is #80d3b5. Because it supports black text with an 11.9:1 contrast ratio, it remains highly readable for body copy. Use it as a dominant base rather than a small accent. If the brightness feels too stark, try mixing gray to add depth and soften the palette.
Questions about #80d3b5
What is #80d3b5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #80d3b5 is rgb(128, 211, 181), in HSL hsl(158, 49%, 66%) and in CMYK 39%, 0%, 14%, 17%.
What colors pair well with #80d3b5?
Is #80d3b5 readable on white or black?
#80d3b5 has a 1.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.90:1 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.