#80D9FF Hex Color
Airy cyan with sparkling energy
#80d9ff is a light, cool cyan with soft saturation and a clean, sparkling finish. Its airy character suggests peace, youth, freedom, and fresh energy, making it useful for spring themes, baby products, technology, and aerospace branding. Use it as a generous background with dark text; black text reaches about 13.3:1 contrast. The hex code is #80d9ff.
Questions about #80d9ff
What is #80d9ff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #80d9ff is rgb(128, 217, 255), in HSL hsl(198, 100%, 75%) and in CMYK 50%, 15%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #80d9ff?
Is #80d9ff warm or cool?
#80d9ff reads as a cool cyan because its bright blue cast outweighs its green component, creating a crisp, airy impression rather than the warmth associated with yellow- or red-leaning colors.
Is #80d9ff readable on white or black?
#80d9ff has a 1.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.28:1 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.