#80C160
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.5% 0.146 136.3), rgb(128, 193, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.71:1).
About this color
#80C160 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.146 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 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.71:1 |
| White text | 2.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80C160 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 193, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 44%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.146 136.3) |
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 #80C160 | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80C160 | 9.71:1 | AAA | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #80C160 text on white | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80C160 text on black | 9.71:1 | AAA | Lc -59.9 | 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
#CAE1C0
oklch(88.4% 0.051 136.1)
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Step 300
300
#A6CF94
oklch(81% 0.092 136.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80C160
oklch(74.5% 0.146 136.3)
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Step 500
500
#4DA106
oklch(63.1% 0.187 136.3)
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Step 600
600
#3F8800
oklch(55.7% 0.167 136.3)
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Step 700
700
#347200
oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.3)
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Step 800
800
#295D00
oklch(42.5% 0.127 136.3)
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Step 900
900
#214E00
oklch(37.7% 0.113 136.4)
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Step 950
950
#132E02
oklch(26.9% 0.077 135.9)
#80C160 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) | #C7B458 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDAE66 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7EBBAB | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80C160
#80C160
oklch(74.5% 0.146 136.3)
- #D08EEA
#D08EEA
oklch(74.5% 0.146 316)
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 #80C160, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.026
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.032
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.042
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.048
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.053
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.053
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.054
Use #80C160 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.