#80B18E
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(71.6% 0.073 153.2), rgb(128, 177, 142).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.59:1).
About this color
#80B18E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.59:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80B18E |
| RGB | rgb(128, 177, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 24%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.073 153.2) |
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 #80B18E | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80B18E | 8.59:1 | AAA | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80B18E text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80B18E text on black | 8.59:1 | AAA | Lc -54.0 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE6
oklch(93.7% 0.013 152.6)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED1
oklch(88.4% 0.025 152.8)
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Step 300
300
#ABCAB3
oklch(81% 0.046 153.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80B18E
oklch(71.6% 0.073 153.2)
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Step 500
500
#5A9A6F
oklch(63.1% 0.093 153.5)
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Step 600
600
#3E8457
oklch(55.5% 0.1 153.5)
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Step 700
700
#2F7047
oklch(49.1% 0.094 153.4)
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Step 800
800
#285B3A
oklch(42.6% 0.078 153.2)
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Step 900
900
#264B32
oklch(37.7% 0.061 153)
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Step 950
950
#172C1D
oklch(27% 0.039 152.2)
#80B18E 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) | #B1A98C | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9A490 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78B0A7 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80B18E
#80B18E
oklch(71.6% 0.073 153.2)
- #C093B7
#C093B7
oklch(71.7% 0.073 333.4)
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 #80B18E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.023
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.032
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.034
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.036
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.041
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.043
Use #80B18E 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.