Exploring the Color #80EF7B

#80EF7B sits at 117° on the color wheel, placing it in the green family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 78% saturation and 71% lightness, it reads as a richly saturated, light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 128, 239, 123 produces a 14.55:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.

In RGB space #80EF7B is a distant relative of CSS yellow-green — about 85 units away from #9ACD32. Designers reach for green hues at this saturation when the brief calls for bold, immediate signal, and at this lightness when they want lift, air, and gentle emphasis. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.

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