#80B85E
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72.3% 0.135 134.8), rgb(128, 184, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.93:1).
About this color
#80B85E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 8.93:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80B85E |
| RGB | rgb(128, 184, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 39%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.135 134.8) |
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 #80B85E | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80B85E | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80B85E text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80B85E text on black | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc -55.8 | 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
#CCE1C2
oklch(88.6% 0.047 135.5)
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Step 300
300
#AACD96
oklch(80.9% 0.084 134.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80B85E
oklch(72.3% 0.135 134.8)
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Step 500
500
#589F1C
oklch(63.2% 0.172 134.8)
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Step 600
600
#458600
oklch(55.5% 0.161 134.8)
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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
#254D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.8)
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Step 950
950
#162E05
oklch(27.1% 0.071 135)
#80B85E 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) | #BEAC56 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6A764 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80B2A3 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80B85E
#80B85E
oklch(72.3% 0.135 134.8)
- #C58AE0
#C58AE0
oklch(72.3% 0.136 314.7)
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 #80B85E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.022
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.032
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.036
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.036
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.039
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.040
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.044
Use #80B85E 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.