#80D849 Hex Color

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High-saturation and luminous, #80d849 delivers a neon punch perfect for high-energy branding or athletic UI accents. This shade pairs surprisingly well with deep charcoal or slate greys to ground its intensity. Because it offers strong contrast with black text, it functions effectively for call-to-action buttons. The hex code for this electric lime is #80d849. Avoid using it as a full-page background, as it quickly overwhelms the eye.

Questions about #80d849

What is #80d849 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #80d849 is rgb(128, 216, 73), in HSL hsl(97, 65%, 57%) and in CMYK 41%, 0%, 66%, 15%.
What colors pair best with #80d849?
Because #80d849 is so intense, it works best when anchored by deep, neutral tones that ground its brightness. Pairing this lime with charcoal or dark slate creates a sophisticated contrast that prevents the eye from feeling overwhelmed.
Is #80d849 readable on white or black?
#80d849 has a 1.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.83:1 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.