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#80EF80 Color

#80EF80 is rgb(128, 239, 128) in RGB, hsl(120, 78%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 46%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#80EF80
HEX#80EF80
RGBrgb(128, 239, 128)
HSLhsl(120, 78%, 72%)
HSVhsv(120, 46%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 46%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(86.1% 0.181 143.8)
LABlab(86.00% -49.70 43.18)
LCHlch(86.00% 65.84 139.02)

What #80EF80 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 #80EF80, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 7.26Mint#98FF98ΔE 7.78Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 8.25Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 8.6Light Green#90EE90ΔE 9.54Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 16.18

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

#80EF80 Channel Values

How #80EF80 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 239 · B 1288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 120° · S 78% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 120° · S 46% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.44:1 vs white · 14.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80EF80 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 text1.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #80EF80 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #80EF80

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80EF80; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#80EF80
Complementary
#EF80EF
Analogous
#B8EF80
Analogous
#80EFB8
Triadic
#8080EF
Triadic
#EF8080
Split comp.
#B880EF
Split comp.
#EF80B8

Tints & Shades of #80EF80

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

#92F292
#A0F3A0
#B2F5B2
#C4F8C4
#D6FAD6
#E4FCE4

Shades

#53EA53
#2AE52A
#18C318
#139613
#0D680D
#084008

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #80EF80.

How #80EF80 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#80EF80
Protanopia#E1E181
Protanomaly#C2E780
Deuteranopia#D3D385
Deuteranomaly#B7DF83
Tritanopia#94E5E5
Tritanomaly#8DE9C5
Achromatopsia#D7D7D7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #80EF80 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-80ef80: #80EF80;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #80EF80;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-80ef80': '#80EF80' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.502, green: 0.937, blue: 0.502)
Android XML<color name="color_80ef80">#80EF80</color>
SVG fillfill="#80EF80"

More Green Colors

#80EF80 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#80EF80 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #80EF80?

#80EF80 is a light green — rgb(128, 239, 128) in RGB and hsl(120, 78%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.26.

What is the RGB value of #80EF80?

#80EF80 is rgb(128, 239, 128) — red 128, green 239, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #80EF80?

#80EF80 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 46%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #80EF80 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #80EF80 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #80EF80 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #80EF80 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 8.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.