#80AA8B
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(69.9% 0.064 152.6), rgb(128, 170, 139).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.04:1).
About this color
#80AA8B is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 8.04:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80AA8B |
| RGB | rgb(128, 170, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 20%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.064 152.6) |
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 #80AA8B | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80AA8B | 8.04:1 | AAA | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80AA8B text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80AA8B text on black | 8.04:1 | AAA | Lc -51.0 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED2
oklch(88.6% 0.023 151.6)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9B4
oklch(81% 0.041 152)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80AA8B
oklch(69.9% 0.064 152.6)
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Step 500
500
#629871
oklch(63.1% 0.082 152.3)
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Step 600
600
#47825A
oklch(55.5% 0.088 153)
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Step 700
700
#386E49
oklch(49% 0.083 152.4)
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Step 800
800
#2F5A3C
oklch(42.7% 0.07 152.2)
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Step 900
900
#2A4A34
oklch(37.7% 0.054 153.2)
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Step 950
950
#192B1E
oklch(26.9% 0.034 152.4)
#80AA8B 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) | #AAA389 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39E8D | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7AA9A1 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80AA8B
#80AA8B
oklch(69.9% 0.064 152.6)
- #B790B0
#B790B0
oklch(70% 0.064 332.5)
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 #80AA8B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.026
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.036
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.036
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.038
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.039
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.043
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.045
Use #80AA8B 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.