#80BC55
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(73.1% 0.149 133.9), rgb(128, 188, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.24:1).
About this color
#80BC55 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.24:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80BC55 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 188, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 43%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.149 133.9) |
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 #80BC55 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80BC55 | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80BC55 text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80BC55 text on black | 9.24:1 | 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 133)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1BF
oklch(88.4% 0.051 134.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CE90
oklch(80.8% 0.093 133.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80BC55
oklch(73.1% 0.149 133.9)
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Step 500
500
#589F00
oklch(63.1% 0.18 133.8)
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Step 600
600
#498600
oklch(55.7% 0.159 133.9)
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Step 700
700
#3C7100
oklch(49.2% 0.141 134)
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Step 800
800
#305C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 134)
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Step 900
900
#274D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 134.1)
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Step 950
950
#152E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134)
#80BC55 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) | #C3AF4B | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAAA5C | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80B5A5 | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80BC55
#80BC55
oklch(73.1% 0.149 133.9)
- #CA8AE9
#CA8AE9
oklch(73.2% 0.148 314.1)
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 #80BC55, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.018
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.034
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.043
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.044
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.046
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.046
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.047
Use #80BC55 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.