#80C05D
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.2% 0.147 135.6), rgb(128, 192, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.61:1).
About this color
#80C05D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.61:1 |
| White text | 2.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80C05D |
| RGB | rgb(128, 192, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 44%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.147 135.6) |
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 #80C05D | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80C05D | 9.61:1 | AAA | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #80C05D text on white | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80C05D text on black | 9.61:1 | 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDD
oklch(93.5% 0.026 136.3)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C0
oklch(88.5% 0.05 135.1)
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Step 300
300
#A6CF93
oklch(81% 0.093 136)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80C05D
oklch(74.2% 0.147 135.6)
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Step 500
500
#50A100
oklch(63.2% 0.187 135.6)
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Step 600
600
#428700
oklch(55.6% 0.164 135.6)
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Step 700
700
#367200
oklch(49.2% 0.146 135.8)
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Step 800
800
#2B5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.126 135.7)
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Step 900
900
#234E00
oklch(37.8% 0.112 135.7)
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Step 950
950
#132E01
oklch(26.9% 0.078 135.5)
#80C05D 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) | #C6B354 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDAD64 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7FBAA9 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80C05D
#80C05D
oklch(74.2% 0.147 135.6)
- #CF8DEA
#CF8DEA
oklch(74.2% 0.147 315.7)
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 #80C05D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.028
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.028
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.043
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.048
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.052
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.052
Use #80C05D 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.