#80AF8C
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(71.1% 0.071 152.2), rgb(128, 175, 140).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.42:1).
About this color
#80AF8C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.42:1 |
| White text | 2.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80AF8C |
| RGB | rgb(128, 175, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 23%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.071 152.2) |
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 #80AF8C | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80AF8C | 8.42:1 | AAA | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80AF8C text on white | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80AF8C text on black | 8.42:1 | AAA | Lc -53.1 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED1
oklch(88.5% 0.025 151.1)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B3
oklch(80.8% 0.044 152.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80AF8C
oklch(71.1% 0.071 152.2)
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Step 500
500
#5D9A6E
oklch(63.2% 0.092 151.9)
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Step 600
600
#418456
oklch(55.6% 0.099 152.1)
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Step 700
700
#327046
oklch(49.2% 0.093 152)
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Step 800
800
#2A5B3A
oklch(42.7% 0.077 152.5)
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Step 900
900
#274B32
oklch(37.8% 0.06 152.5)
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Step 950
950
#182C1D
oklch(27.1% 0.038 151.1)
#80AF8C 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) | #AFA78A | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A28E | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79AEA5 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80AF8C
#80AF8C
oklch(71.1% 0.071 152.2)
- #BD92B6
#BD92B6
oklch(71.2% 0.071 332)
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 #80AF8C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.027
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.032
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.033
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.037
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.038
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.039
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.040
Use #80AF8C 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.