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#80EC5F Color

#80EC5F is rgb(128, 236, 95) in RGB, hsl(106, 79%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 60%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), visibly different at ΔE 13.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#80EC5F
HEX#80EC5F
RGBrgb(128, 236, 95)
HSLhsl(106, 79%, 65%)
HSVhsv(106, 60%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 60%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(84.9% 0.205 139)
LABlab(84.81% -51.46 56.58)
LCHlch(84.81% 76.48 132.29)

What #80EC5F Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #80EC5F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#80EC5F Channel Values

How #80EC5F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 128 · G 236 · B 958-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 106° · S 79% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 106° · S 60% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.49:1 vs white · 14.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80EC5F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #80EC5F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80EC5F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #80EC5F

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #80EC5F.

How #80EC5F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#80EC5F
Protanopia#DEDE60
Protanomaly#C0E460
Deuteranopia#D0D066
Deuteranomaly#B6DC63
Tritanopia#97E0E0
Tritanomaly#8EE5BB
Achromatopsia#D3D3D3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #80EC5F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-80ec5f: #80EC5F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #80EC5F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-80ec5f': '#80EC5F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.502, green: 0.925, blue: 0.373)
Android XML<color name="color_80ec5f">#80EC5F</color>
SVG fillfill="#80EC5F"

More Green Colors

#80EC5F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#80EC5F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #80EC5F?

#80EC5F is a light green — rgb(128, 236, 95) in RGB and hsl(106, 79%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.51.

What is the RGB value of #80EC5F?

#80EC5F is rgb(128, 236, 95) — red 128, green 236, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #80EC5F?

#80EC5F converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 60%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #80EC5F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #80EC5F scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #80EC5F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #80EC5F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.36, which is visibly different.

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