#80B561
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(71.6% 0.127 134.9), rgb(128, 181, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.70:1).
About this color
#80B561 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.70:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80B561 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 181, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 36%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.127 134.9) |
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 #80B561 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80B561 | 8.70:1 | AAA | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80B561 text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80B561 text on black | 8.70:1 | AAA | Lc -54.6 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 135.7)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C3
oklch(88.5% 0.044 134.7)
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Step 300
300
#ABCD99
oklch(81% 0.08 134.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80B561
oklch(71.6% 0.127 134.9)
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Step 500
500
#5B9E29
oklch(63.1% 0.163 134.9)
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Step 600
600
#458700
oklch(55.7% 0.163 134.9)
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Step 700
700
#397100
oklch(49.1% 0.143 134.9)
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Step 800
800
#2E5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.125 134.8)
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Step 900
900
#264D05
oklch(37.7% 0.106 135.1)
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Step 950
950
#172D07
oklch(26.9% 0.067 134.7)
#80B561 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) | #BBAA5A | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A566 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80AFA1 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80B561
#80B561
oklch(71.6% 0.127 134.9)
- #C18ADA
#C18ADA
oklch(71.6% 0.127 314.8)
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 #80B561, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.027
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.028
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.031
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.031
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.033
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.036
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.037
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.039
Use #80B561 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.