#80FB79 Color
#80FB79 is rgb(128, 251, 121) in RGB, hsl(117, 94%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 52%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), visibly different at ΔE 12.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80FB79rgb(128, 251, 121)hsl(117, 94%, 73%)hsv(117, 52%, 98%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 52%, 2%)oklch(88.8% 0.203 142.6)lab(89.45% -54.70 50.56)lch(89.45% 74.49 137.26)What #80FB79 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 #80FB79, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80FB79 Channel Values
How #80FB79 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 128 · G 251 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 94% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 52% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 15.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80FB79 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.
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Colors That Go With #80FB79
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80FB79; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #80FB79
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.
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How #80FB79 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.
#80FB79#ECEC7A#CAF27A#DCDC7F#BEE97D#98EFEF#8FF4CB#E1E1E1Using #80FB79 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80fb79: #80FB79;background-color: #80FB79;colors: { 'color-80fb79': '#80FB79' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.984, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_80fb79">#80FB79</color>fill="#80FB79"More Green Colors
#80FB79 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80FB79 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80FB79?
#80FB79 is a light green — rgb(128, 251, 121) in RGB and hsl(117, 94%, 73%) 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 12.28.
What is the RGB value of #80FB79?
#80FB79 is rgb(128, 251, 121) — red 128, green 251, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80FB79?
#80FB79 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 52%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80FB79 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #80FB79 scores 1.31:1 against white and 15.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80FB79 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80FB79 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 16.06, which is visibly different.
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