What color is #80D12E?

#80D12E is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(128, 209, 46), and in HSL hsl(90, 64%, 50%).

Is #80D12E accessible as text?

On white, #80D12E has a contrast ratio of 1.90:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.08:1 (passes). For text placed on #80D12E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #80D12E?

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

What colors go well with #80D12E?

#80D12E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #802ED1. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #80D12E below.

Is #80D12E good for buttons?

#80D12E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #80D12E — white text only reaches 1.90:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #80D12E the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #80D12E is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#80D12E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #80D12E

Not just a swatch — here's how #80D12E works with other colors. Named schemes with #80D12E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #80D12E Secondary #E27633 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 #80D12E 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #80D12E 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #80D12E Secondary #D2EFBF 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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #80D12E Anchor #141210 Accent #C2A54B Secondary #252B21 Surface #F2EDE3

Yellow Green carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

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Color Lab

How #80D12E 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 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 24/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 35/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 26/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 79/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 29/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 55/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #80D12E

For UI

For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #80D12E with

Citrine Lime Green Blue Violet Platinum Army Green

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 9.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6F1DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #49D12E — 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 #80D12E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #80D12E;
  --color-base-rgb: 128 209 46;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(77.9% 0.203 133.1);
  --color-50: #F7FDF2;
  --color-100: #EBF8DD;
  --color-200: #D6F0BC;
  --color-300: #B8E18E;
  --color-400: #99CE64;
  --color-500: #7AB342;
  --color-600: #618939;
  --color-700: #47612E;
  --color-800: #304021;
  --color-900: #1F2716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  yellow-green: {
    50: '#F7FDF2',
    100: '#EBF8DD',
    200: '#D6F0BC',
    300: '#B8E18E',
    400: '#99CE64',
    500: '#7AB342',
    600: '#618939',
    700: '#47612E',
    800: '#304021',
    900: '#1F2716',
  },
}

$base: #80D12E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7FDF2;
$base-100: #EBF8DD;
$base-200: #D6F0BC;
$base-300: #B8E18E;
$base-400: #99CE64;
$base-500: #7AB342;
$base-600: #618939;
$base-700: #47612E;
$base-800: #304021;
$base-900: #1F2716;
$base-hover: #66A725;
$base-subtle: #D9EBC6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#80D12E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EBF8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D6F0BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B8E18E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#99CE64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7AB342",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#618939",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#47612E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#304021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F2716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}