#80995E
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(64.9% 0.087 127.4), rgb(128, 153, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.63:1).
About this color
#80995E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.63:1 |
| White text | 3.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80995E |
| RGB | rgb(128, 153, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 24%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.087 127.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #80995E | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #80995E | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80995E text on white | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80995E text on black | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc -43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE3
oklch(93.5% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.023 126.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6A9
oklch(80.9% 0.042 127)
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Step 400
400
#95A97B
oklch(70.7% 0.068 127.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#80995E
oklch(64.9% 0.087 127.4)
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Step 600
600
#647E3E
oklch(55.7% 0.095 127.4)
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Step 700
700
#536A30
oklch(49.2% 0.088 127.3)
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Step 800
800
#445628
oklch(42.6% 0.073 126.9)
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Step 900
900
#394725
oklch(37.6% 0.057 127.2)
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Step 950
950
#212A16
oklch(27% 0.037 128.4)
#80995E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #9F925A | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9061 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83948A | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80995E
#80995E
oklch(64.9% 0.087 127.4)
- #9D81B9
#9D81B9
oklch(65% 0.087 307)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #80995E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.016
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.025
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.029
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.035
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.037
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.037
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.042
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.042
Use #80995E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.