#80C16A
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.6% 0.136 138.2), rgb(128, 193, 106).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.75:1).
About this color
#80C16A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.75:1 |
| White text | 2.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80C16A |
| RGB | rgb(128, 193, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 41%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.6% 0.136 138.2) |
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 #80C16A | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #80C16A | 9.75:1 | AAA | Lc 61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #80C16A text on white | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80C16A text on black | 9.75:1 | AAA | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#E2EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C3
oklch(88.5% 0.047 138.4)
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Step 300
300
#A6CE99
oklch(80.9% 0.084 138.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#80C16A
oklch(74.6% 0.136 138.2)
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Step 500
500
#4CA128
oklch(63.2% 0.175 138.2)
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Step 600
600
#358900
oklch(55.6% 0.173 138.2)
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Step 700
700
#2B7300
oklch(49% 0.152 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#225F00
oklch(42.8% 0.133 138.3)
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Step 900
900
#1D4F04
oklch(37.8% 0.114 138.2)
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Step 950
950
#122E07
oklch(26.9% 0.072 138.2)
#80C16A 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) | #C6B463 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCAE6F | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7DBCAC | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80C16A
#80C16A
oklch(74.6% 0.136 138.2)
- #D190E4
#D190E4
oklch(74.7% 0.136 318.4)
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 #80C16A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.019
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.037
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.041
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.046
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.047
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.049
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.049
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.051
Use #80C16A 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.