#80D08C
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(78.9% 0.124 147.9), rgb(128, 208, 140).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.31:1).
About this color
#80D08C is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.31:1 |
| White text | 1.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80D08C |
| RGB | rgb(128, 208, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 46%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.9% 0.124 147.9) |
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 #80D08C | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #80D08C | 11.31:1 | AAA | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #80D08C text on white | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80D08C text on black | 11.31:1 | AAA | Lc -67.7 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9EF
oklch(97.1% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1DD
oklch(93.7% 0.035 147.9)
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Step 200
200
#BBE6C0
oklch(88.4% 0.068 148.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#80D08C
oklch(78.9% 0.124 147.9)
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Step 400
400
#1AC051
oklch(70.7% 0.198 148)
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Step 500
500
#00A641
oklch(63.2% 0.184 147.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B35
oklch(55.5% 0.161 147.8)
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Step 700
700
#00752C
oklch(49% 0.142 148)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#80D08C 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) | #D2C388 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6BB90 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74CDBE | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80D08C
#80D08C
oklch(78.9% 0.124 147.9)
- #E59DE3
#E59DE3
oklch(78.9% 0.124 327.6)
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 #80D08C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.046
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.048
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.056
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.059
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.059
Use #80D08C 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.