#80A877
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(68.9% 0.083 139.9), rgb(128, 168, 119).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.78:1).
About this color
#80A877 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.78:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80A877 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 168, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 22%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.083 139.9) |
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 #80A877 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80A877 | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80A877 text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80A877 text on black | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9AA
oklch(80.9% 0.051 139.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80A877
oklch(68.9% 0.083 139.9)
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Step 500
500
#66995B
oklch(63.1% 0.105 140.1)
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Step 600
600
#4C8340
oklch(55.5% 0.114 140.1)
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Step 700
700
#3D6F32
oklch(49.1% 0.106 140.1)
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Step 800
800
#335A2A
oklch(42.6% 0.087 139.9)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A26
oklch(37.6% 0.068 139.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C17
oklch(27.1% 0.044 139.7)
#80A877 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) | #ABA074 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59C7A | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7EA59B | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80A877
#80A877
oklch(68.9% 0.083 139.9)
- #B28BBB
#B28BBB
oklch(69% 0.082 319.9)
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 #80A877, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.014
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.022
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.025
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.025
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.029
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.030
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.032
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.034
Use #80A877 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.