#80B48B
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(72.2% 0.081 150.5), rgb(128, 180, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.81:1).
About this color
#80B48B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.81:1 |
| White text | 2.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80B48B |
| RGB | rgb(128, 180, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 26%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.081 150.5) |
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 #80B48B | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80B48B | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80B48B text on white | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80B48B text on black | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc -55.2 | 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
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFD0
oklch(88.6% 0.028 150.4)
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Step 300
300
#AACAB0
oklch(80.8% 0.05 150.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80B48B
oklch(72.2% 0.081 150.5)
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Step 500
500
#579B68
oklch(63% 0.104 150.6)
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Step 600
600
#3A854F
oklch(55.5% 0.112 150.4)
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Step 700
700
#2B7140
oklch(49.1% 0.105 150.5)
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Step 800
800
#265C35
oklch(42.7% 0.086 150.3)
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Step 900
900
#244C2E
oklch(37.8% 0.068 150.2)
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Step 950
950
#162C1B
oklch(26.9% 0.042 150.1)
#80B48B 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) | #B5AB89 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA68D | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79B2A9 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80B48B
#80B48B
oklch(72.2% 0.081 150.5)
- #C393BD
#C393BD
oklch(72.2% 0.081 330.7)
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 #80B48B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.024
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.024
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.028
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.042
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.045
Use #80B48B 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.