What color is #80CD3D?

#80CD3D is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(128, 205, 61), and in HSL hsl(92, 59%, 52%).

Is #80CD3D accessible as text?

On white, #80CD3D has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.72:1 (passes). For text placed on #80CD3D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #80CD3D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-500 (#7CCF00).

What colors go well with #80CD3D?

#80CD3D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #893CCD. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #80CD3D below.

Is #80CD3D good for buttons?

#80CD3D works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #80CD3D — white text only reaches 1.96:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #80CD3D the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #80CD3D is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#80CD3D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #80CD3D

Not just a swatch — here's how #80CD3D works with other colors. Named schemes with #80CD3D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #80CD3D Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Yellow Green 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

Lead #80CD3D Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #80CD3D Secondary #E27632 Accent #DBA524 Anchor #5F3949 Surface #F2EAD6

Yellow Green glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #80CD3D Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Yellow Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #80CD3D Secondary #D0ECBF Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Yellow Green 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 Yellow Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #80CD3D 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 56/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 24/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 48/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 28/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 73/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 33/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 33/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 58/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #80CD3D

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People also use #80CD3D with

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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 9.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6F1DC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #50CD3C — 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 #80CD3D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #80CD3D;
  --color-base-rgb: 128 205 61;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(77.0% 0.190 133.6);
  --color-50: #F7FCF2;
  --color-100: #EAF7DE;
  --color-200: #D5EEBE;
  --color-300: #B5DE92;
  --color-400: #96CA68;
  --color-500: #77AE46;
  --color-600: #5E863C;
  --color-700: #465F30;
  --color-800: #303F22;
  --color-900: #1E2717;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  yellow-green: {
    50: '#F7FCF2',
    100: '#EAF7DE',
    200: '#D5EEBE',
    300: '#B5DE92',
    400: '#96CA68',
    500: '#77AE46',
    600: '#5E863C',
    700: '#465F30',
    800: '#303F22',
    900: '#1E2717',
  },
}

$base: #80CD3D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7FCF2;
$base-100: #EAF7DE;
$base-200: #D5EEBE;
$base-300: #B5DE92;
$base-400: #96CA68;
$base-500: #77AE46;
$base-600: #5E863C;
$base-700: #465F30;
$base-800: #303F22;
$base-900: #1E2717;
$base-hover: #66A92B;
$base-subtle: #D9EBCA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#80CD3D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FCF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EAF7DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D5EEBE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B5DE92",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#96CA68",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#77AE46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5E863C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#465F30",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#303F22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1E2717",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #80CD3D

Color Lab

Pairs with #80CD3D

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