Nearest named color: Aquamarine
#80FBDE
#80FBDE
Nearest named
Aquamarine
Family
Green
Lightness
90.9%
Chroma
0.119
Hue angle
176.1°
Temperature
Cool
Contrast on white
1.25:1 · Fail
Contrast on black
14.84:1 · AAA
Web-safe
#99FFCC
CSS oklch()
91% 0.12 176

#80FBDE is a soft, cool teal. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and sits well as a supporting tone.

Palettes built on #80FBDE

Not just a swatch — here's how #80FBDE works with other colors. Named schemes with #80FBDE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Aquamarine opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Aquamarine keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

This palette keeps Aquamarine as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Aquamarine leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Aquamarine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Aquamarine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #80FBDE actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 29/100
Cool
Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.
Softness 70/100
High
Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.
Depth 9/100
Very low
Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.
Naturalness 46/100
Moderate
Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.
Vintage feel 26/100
Low
A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.
Luxury 15/100
Very low
Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.
Brand distinctiveness 46/100
Moderate
Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.
UI accent fit 8/100
Very low
Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.
Surface fit 55/100
Moderate
Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.
Print safety 75/100
High
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #80FBDE

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For interior
For fashion

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA
Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid
Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid
Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.8:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #E9FBF7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #7EEFFB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #80FBDE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #80FBDE;
  --color-base-rgb: 128 251 222;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(90.9% 0.119 176.1);
  --color-50: #F0FEFB;
  --color-100: #D8FDF5;
  --color-200: #B1FCEA;
  --color-300: #7BF4D8;
  --color-400: #4BE7C2;
  --color-500: #28CDA7;
  --color-600: #269B80;
  --color-700: #216D5C;
  --color-800: #1A473D;
  --color-900: #122B25;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}