#80A696
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(69.2% 0.048 167.3), rgb(128, 166, 150).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.81:1).
About this color
#80A696 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.81:1 |
| White text | 2.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80A696 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 166, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 18%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.048 167.3) |
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 #80A696 | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80A696 | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80A696 text on white | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80A696 text on black | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc -49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE9
oklch(93.7% 0.008 168.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD7
oklch(88.5% 0.017 168.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFC7BD
oklch(80.9% 0.03 168.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80A696
oklch(69.2% 0.048 167.3)
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Step 500
500
#659682
oklch(63.2% 0.061 167)
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Step 600
600
#4A806B
oklch(55.6% 0.067 167.1)
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Step 700
700
#3B6C59
oklch(49.1% 0.062 166.9)
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Step 800
800
#315849
oklch(42.6% 0.051 167.3)
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Step 900
900
#2C483D
oklch(37.6% 0.039 167.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A2A24
oklch(26.9% 0.024 169.1)
#80A696 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) | #A4A195 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D9C97 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78A6A1 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80A696
#80A696
oklch(69.2% 0.048 167.3)
- #B391A2
#B391A2
oklch(69.3% 0.047 346.8)
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 #80A696, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.033
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.034
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.038
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.040
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.046
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.047
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.047
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.048
Use #80A696 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.