#80CC23 Hex Color

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#80cc23 is a bright, highly saturated yellow-green with a crisp, glowing look. Its fresh energy suits nature brands, sports graphics, gaming interfaces, and energy drink packaging. Use it as a small accent against charcoal or deep navy rather than a full background. The hex code #80cc23 supports clear black text, with about a 10.6:1 contrast ratio.

Questions about #80cc23

What is #80cc23 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #80cc23 is rgb(128, 204, 35), in HSL hsl(87, 71%, 47%) and in CMYK 37%, 0%, 83%, 20%.
Does #80cc23 read as warm or cool?
#80cc23 reads as a warm-leaning yellow-green because its strong yellow component gives the green a sunny, energetic cast. It feels fresher and sharper than olive or moss green, making it effective for lively accents and active visual systems.
Which colors pair well with #80cc23?
#80cc23 pairs well with charcoal, navy, and other deep neutrals that give its bright yellow-green intensity a controlled backdrop. Use it with warm off-white or muted earth tones when you want a softer, nature-inspired palette.
Is #80cc23 readable on white or black?
#80cc23 has a 1.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.57:1 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.