#80B55F Hex Color
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Pastel lime #80b55f is a soft, muted green with yellow undertones, giving designs a gentle, youthful feel. The hex code works well as a dominant background for spring, nature, and baby-product themes. Pair it with deep plum or charcoal for stronger contrast. Black text reaches about 8.7:1 contrast, supporting readable interface content.
Questions about #80b55f
What is #80b55f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #80b55f is rgb(128, 181, 95), in HSL hsl(97, 37%, 54%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 48%, 29%.
What colors pair well with #80b55f?
#80b55f pairs well with deep plum for strong contrast, charcoal for grounded interfaces, and warm cream for a softer nature palette, while muted terracotta can add warmth without overpowering its gentle yellow-green base.
Does #80b55f look warm or cool?
#80b55f reads as a warm-leaning, muted green because its pastel lime base contains noticeable yellow undertones, giving the shade a friendly, youthful character rather than a crisp, blue-toned appearance. It works naturally with spring, botanical, and soft lifestyle palettes.
Is #80b55f readable on white or black?
#80b55f has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.69:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.