#80BE78
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.2% 0.117 141.6), rgb(128, 190, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.55:1).
About this color
#80BE78 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.55:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80BE78 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 190, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 35%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.117 141.6) |
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 #80BE78 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80BE78 | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #80BE78 text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80BE78 text on black | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc -59.0 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C8
oklch(88.4% 0.039 141.7)
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Step 300
300
#A7CDA1
oklch(80.9% 0.073 141.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80BE78
oklch(74.2% 0.117 141.6)
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Step 500
500
#4E9F45
oklch(63.1% 0.149 141.7)
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Step 600
600
#2D8923
oklch(55.5% 0.162 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#1E7414
oklch(49% 0.151 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#1C5F15
oklch(42.8% 0.125 141.8)
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Step 900
900
#1E4E19
oklch(37.8% 0.098 141.8)
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Step 950
950
#132E10
oklch(27.1% 0.062 141.8)
#80BE78 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) | #C2B373 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8AD7C | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7BBAAC | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80BE78
#80BE78
oklch(74.2% 0.117 141.6)
- #CE92D8
#CE92D8
oklch(74.2% 0.118 321.6)
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 #80BE78, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.020
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.029
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.032
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.039
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.044
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.048
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.048
Use #80BE78 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.