#80AD44
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(69.3% 0.143 129.1), rgb(128, 173, 68).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.97:1).
About this color
#80AD44 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.97:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80AD44 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 173, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 44%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.143 129.1) |
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 #80AD44 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80AD44 | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80AD44 text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80AD44 text on black | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc -50.7 | 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
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E4EEDC
oklch(93.7% 0.026 130.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFE0BE
oklch(88.5% 0.049 129.1)
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Step 300
300
#AFCC8E
oklch(80.8% 0.089 128.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80AD44
oklch(69.3% 0.143 129.1)
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Step 500
500
#699C00
oklch(63.2% 0.168 129.1)
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Step 600
600
#578300
oklch(55.6% 0.148 129.3)
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Step 700
700
#496E00
oklch(49.1% 0.13 129)
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Step 800
800
#3B5A00
oklch(42.7% 0.113 129)
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Step 900
900
#304B00
oklch(37.7% 0.1 129.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2D00
oklch(27.1% 0.072 129.3)
#80AD44 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) | #B5A238 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AE9E4C | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83A697 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80AD44
#80AD44
oklch(69.3% 0.143 129.1)
- #B681DF
#B681DF
oklch(69.2% 0.144 309)
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 #80AD44, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.021
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.022
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.025
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.026
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.027
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.029
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.030
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.032
Use #80AD44 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.