#80B89D
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(73.6% 0.071 163.2), rgb(128, 184, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.26:1).
About this color
#80B89D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.26:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80B89D |
| RGB | rgb(128, 184, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 28%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.071 163.2) |
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 #80B89D | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80B89D | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80B89D text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80B89D text on black | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc -57.5 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE7
oklch(93.7% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 200
200
#CBDED4
oklch(88.4% 0.024 163.1)
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Step 300
300
#A8CAB9
oklch(80.9% 0.043 163.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80B89D
oklch(73.6% 0.071 163.2)
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Step 500
500
#519B7A
oklch(63.2% 0.09 163)
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Step 600
600
#308563
oklch(55.6% 0.098 163.4)
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Step 700
700
#227152
oklch(49.2% 0.091 163.1)
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Step 800
800
#1F5C43
oklch(42.8% 0.076 162.9)
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Step 900
900
#204B39
oklch(37.6% 0.058 163.9)
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Step 950
950
#142C21
oklch(27% 0.037 162.7)
#80B89D 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) | #B6B09C | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA99F | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74B8B0 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80B89D
#80B89D
oklch(73.6% 0.071 163.2)
- #CA98B5
#CA98B5
oklch(73.6% 0.071 343.3)
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 #80B89D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.030
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.045
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.046
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.053
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.053
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.054
Use #80B89D 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.