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Aurora Light Green-Blue

Aurora Light Green-Blue
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Aurora Light Green-Blue Parameter Conversion Table

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RGBrgb(128, 222, 234)Copy
HSLhsl(187, 72%, 71%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(187, 45%, 92%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(45%, 5%, 0%, 8%)Copy
Complementary
#80DEEA
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#EA8C80
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Analogous
#80EAC1
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#80A9EA
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Split Complementary
#EA80A9
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#EAC180
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Monochromatic
#80DEEA
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#DBF2F5
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#FFFFFF
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#28C7DC
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#167B88
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#082C30
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Aurora Light Green-Blue WCAG Accessibility Contrast

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The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)

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White background #FFFFFF
1.55 : 1
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Black background #000000
13.55 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
1.42 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
8.16 : 1
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Aurora Light Green-Blue Shade Variants

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Aurora Light Green-Blue Color Introduction

Definition

Aurora Light Green-Blue (HEX #80DEEA) has the RGB value rgb(128, 222, 234), the HSL value hsl(187°, 72%, 71%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(45%, 5%, 0%, 8%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Aurora Light Green-Blue is #EA8C80, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #80EAC1 and #80A9EA that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#EA80A9, #EAC180) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Aurora Light Green-Blue uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Aurora Light Green-Blue has a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 against white and 13.55:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AAA, making it ideal for text and accent colors in dark mode.

Color Characteristics

Cyan sits between blue and green, evoking lakes, glaciers and the early morning sky. Clear and tech-savvy, it performs especially well in tech branding and summer themes. Specifically, Aurora Light Green-Blue has a lightness of 71% and a saturation of 72%, bright and airy, ideal as a light background or accent color that creates a soft, comfortable atmosphere; moreover, its saturation is moderate, keeping the color’s emotional expression without becoming overly assertive. In a word: The light green-blue tone of the aurora, fresh and lively like flowing water.

Color Psychology

Cyan can evoke freshness, calm and trust, with a marked calming effect; psychologically it symbolizes purity, professionalism and technology. For this reason Aurora Light Green-Blue tends to leave a first impression of being fresh and pure in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.

Best Uses

Cyan suits tech products, summer themes, cleaning and care products and any scene that needs a fresh, modern feel. In real projects, Aurora Light Green-Blue is also often used as a light background or supporting negative space; in “Cyan”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.

Aurora Light Green-Blue Featured In

This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.