#80A796
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(69.5% 0.049 166.4), rgb(128, 167, 150).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.88:1).
About this color
#80A796 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 166°. 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 7.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.88:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80A796 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 167, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 18%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.049 166.4) |
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 #80A796 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80A796 | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80A796 text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80A796 text on black | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc -50.1 | 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
#E5ECE8
oklch(93.7% 0.009 161.3)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD6
oklch(88.5% 0.018 164.6)
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Step 300
300
#AFC7BC
oklch(80.8% 0.03 166.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80A796
oklch(69.5% 0.049 166.4)
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Step 500
500
#649681
oklch(63.1% 0.063 166.3)
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Step 600
600
#49806A
oklch(55.5% 0.068 166.3)
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Step 700
700
#3A6C59
oklch(49% 0.063 167.2)
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Step 800
800
#315849
oklch(42.6% 0.051 167.3)
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Step 900
900
#2B493D
oklch(37.8% 0.042 166.9)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B24
oklch(27.1% 0.026 166.8)
#80A796 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) | #A5A195 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9C97 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78A7A2 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80A796
#80A796
oklch(69.5% 0.049 166.4)
- #B491A3
#B491A3
oklch(69.4% 0.049 346.1)
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 #80A796, 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 0.039
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.041
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.045
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.048
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.048
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.048
Use #80A796 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.