#80CE87
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(78.3% 0.126 146.3), rgb(128, 206, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.09:1).
About this color
#80CE87 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 11.09:1 |
| White text | 1.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80CE87 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 206, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 44%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.3% 0.126 146.3) |
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 #80CE87 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #80CE87 | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc 68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #80CE87 text on white | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 35.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80CE87 text on black | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc -66.7 | 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 300.
-
Step 50
50
#EFF9EF
oklch(97.2% 0.017 145.4)
-
Step 100
100
#DBF1DC
oklch(93.6% 0.036 146.5)
-
Step 200
200
#BCE6BE
oklch(88.4% 0.07 146.2)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#80CE87
oklch(78.3% 0.126 146.3)
-
Step 400
400
#25C049
oklch(70.7% 0.203 146.3)
-
Step 500
500
#00A637
oklch(63.1% 0.191 146.3)
-
Step 600
600
#008C2D
oklch(55.7% 0.169 146.3)
-
Step 700
700
#007524
oklch(49% 0.148 146.3)
-
Step 800
800
#00601C
oklch(42.6% 0.129 146.3)
-
Step 900
900
#005016
oklch(37.5% 0.114 146.3)
-
Step 950
950
#00300A
oklch(26.9% 0.081 146.4)
#80CE87 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) | #D0C182 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5B98B | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76CABC | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80CE87
#80CE87
oklch(78.3% 0.126 146.3)
- #E29BE3
#E29BE3
oklch(78.2% 0.126 326.2)
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 #80CE87, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.042
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.049
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.057
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.058
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.058
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.058
Use #80CE87 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.