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Custom Color Color: HEX #80C680 Meaning and Live Preview

Explore Custom Color (HEX #80C680), a green-based color. Discover comprehensive RGB, HSL, CMYK values, color psychology, design inspiration, complementary palettes, and accessibility guidelines for Custom Color.

Quick Copy Color Codes

Color Spaces of #80C680

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB128198128
HSL0.330.380.64
HSV120°35°78°
CMYK0.350.000.350.22
XYZ32.99146.53427.662
Yxy46.5340.3080.434
Hunter Lab68.22-29.8720.76
CIE Lab73.89-36.0728.32

Understanding #80c680 Color Theory

Color Temperature

Cool color - Creates calm, professional, and trustworthy feelings. Recedes visually.

Brightness Level

Lightness: 64% - Medium-light tone, versatile for various applications

Saturation

Saturation: 38% - Moderate saturation - Balanced and versatile

Shades of #80c680

Darker variations created by adding black

Tints of #80c680

Lighter variations created by adding white

Color Psychology & Symbolism of #80c680

Green symbolizes nature, growth, and harmony. It has a calming effect and is associated with health and tranquility.

Associated Emotions

GrowthHarmonyNatureBalanceFreshnessPeace

Industry Applications

  • Environmental brands
  • Health & wellness
  • Financial services
  • Organic products
  • Outdoor recreation

Cultural Significance

Green is the color of nature, growth, and renewal across most cultures. It's associated with environmental consciousness, health, and prosperity. In finance, green represents profit and positive growth.

Design Applications of #80c680

Web Design

  • Background colors and hero sections
  • Button colors and call-to-action elements
  • Navigation bars and headers
  • Accent colors for links and highlights
  • Form elements and input fields

Graphic Design

  • Logo design and brand identity
  • Poster and flyer backgrounds
  • Social media graphics
  • Infographic elements
  • Business card accents

Other Applications

  • Interior design and wall colors
  • Product packaging design
  • Textile and fashion design
  • Presentation slides and decks
  • Digital illustrations

CSS Code for #80c680

Copy and paste these CSS code snippets to use #80c680 in your web projects.

Accessibility Guidelines for #80c680

Contrast Ratios (WCAG 2.1)

This color provides good contrast with dark text on #80c680 backgrounds.

  • • Normal text (under 18pt): minimum 4.5:1 ratio
  • • Large text (18pt+ or 14pt+ bold): minimum 3:1 ratio
  • • UI components and graphics: minimum 3:1 ratio

Color Blindness Considerations

This color may be difficult to distinguish for people with red-green color blindness (protanopia/deuteranopia), which affects approximately 8% of men. Always pair color with text labels, patterns, or icons to convey information.

Complete Guide to #80C680 (Custom Color)

#80C680 (Custom Color) is a green-based color with precise digital coordinates of RGB 128, 198, 128. In the HSL color model, it features a hue of 120°, saturation of 38%, and lightness of 64%, making it light in overall appearance.

For professional printing applications, #80c680 converts to CMYK values of Cyan: 35%, Magenta: 0%, Yellow: 35%, and Black: 22%. These precise values ensure accurate color reproduction across digital and print media.

When implementing #80c680 in web projects, developers have multiple CSS options. The hexadecimal format (#80c680), RGB notation (rgb(128, 198, 128)), or HSL (hsl(120, 38%, 64%)) all produce identical results. Modern CSS also supports the alpha channel for transparency effects.

To create visually appealing designs with #80c680, consider these color harmony principles: Complementary colors provide maximum contrast, analogous colors create cohesive palettes, and triadic schemes offer balanced variety. Our color wheel tool above demonstrates these relationships.

When using #80c680 in professional design work, maintain consistency across all brand touchpoints. Create a comprehensive style guide documenting primary, secondary, and accent color usage. Follow the 60-30-10 rule: use 60% neutral/dominant color, 30% secondary color, and 10% accent color like #80c680.

#80c680 (Custom Color) adheres to industry color standards including sRGB color space for web display, Adobe RGB for professional photography, and CMYK for print production. While not web-safe, modern displays support over 16 million colors, making #80c680 suitable for contemporary digital design.

Frequently Asked Questions about #80c680