#80BC5F
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(73.3% 0.14 135.5), rgb(128, 188, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.27:1).
About this color
#80BC5F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.27:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80BC5F |
| RGB | rgb(128, 188, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 41%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.3% 0.14 135.5) |
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 #80BC5F | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80BC5F | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #80BC5F text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80BC5F text on black | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc -57.6 | 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
#E3EEDD
oklch(93.6% 0.025 134.3)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C1
oklch(88.5% 0.049 135.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8CE95
oklch(80.9% 0.088 135.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80BC5F
oklch(73.3% 0.14 135.5)
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Step 500
500
#53A015
oklch(63.1% 0.179 135.6)
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Step 600
600
#428700
oklch(55.6% 0.164 135.6)
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Step 700
700
#377200
oklch(49.2% 0.145 135.5)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.126 135.4)
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Step 900
900
#244E00
oklch(37.8% 0.111 135.4)
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Step 950
950
#142E04
oklch(27% 0.074 136)
#80BC5F 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) | #C2B057 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9AA65 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7FB6A6 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80BC5F
#80BC5F
oklch(73.3% 0.14 135.5)
- #CA8CE4
#CA8CE4
oklch(73.3% 0.139 315.5)
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 #80BC5F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.024
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.027
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.040
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.043
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.044
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.044
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.046
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.047
Use #80BC5F 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.