#80BE87
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(74.5% 0.101 147.3), rgb(128, 190, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.63:1).
About this color
#80BE87 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.63:1 |
| White text | 2.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80BE87 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 190, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 32%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.101 147.3) |
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 #80BE87 | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80BE87 | 9.63:1 | AAA | Lc 61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #80BE87 text on white | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80BE87 text on black | 9.63:1 | AAA | Lc -59.4 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CC
oklch(88.6% 0.035 146.6)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCA9
oklch(80.8% 0.063 147.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80BE87
oklch(74.5% 0.101 147.3)
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Step 500
500
#4C9E5A
oklch(63% 0.129 147.5)
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Step 600
600
#2A883E
oklch(55.5% 0.14 147.2)
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Step 700
700
#1B7430
oklch(49.2% 0.132 147.1)
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Step 800
800
#1A5E29
oklch(42.6% 0.108 147.3)
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Step 900
900
#1D4D26
oklch(37.6% 0.083 147.5)
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Step 950
950
#122D16
oklch(26.9% 0.054 147.1)
#80BE87 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) | #C0B484 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6AD8A | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78BBAF | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80BE87
#80BE87
oklch(74.5% 0.101 147.3)
- #CF95CE
#CF95CE
oklch(74.4% 0.103 327.1)
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 #80BE87, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.023
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.025
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.030
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.042
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.043
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.051
Use #80BE87 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.