#80D16E
Closest named color: Fresh Green (#69D84F). oklch(78.6% 0.156 140), rgb(128, 209, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.26:1).
About this color
#80D16E is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fresh Green (#69D84F), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fresh Green (#69D84F) |
| Black text | 11.26:1 |
| White text | 1.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80D16E |
| RGB | rgb(128, 209, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 52%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.6% 0.156 140) |
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 #80D16E | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #80D16E | 11.26:1 | AAA | Lc 68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #80D16E text on white | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80D16E text on black | 11.26:1 | AAA | Lc -67.5 | 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
#EEF9EC
oklch(97% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 100
100
#DBF2D5
oklch(93.7% 0.046 139.2)
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Step 200
200
#BBE8B2
oklch(88.5% 0.086 140.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#80D16E
oklch(78.6% 0.156 140)
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Step 400
400
#3BC000
oklch(70.8% 0.228 140)
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Step 500
500
#31A400
oklch(63% 0.203 140)
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Step 600
600
#288A00
oklch(55.5% 0.179 140)
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Step 700
700
#207400
oklch(49% 0.158 140)
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Step 800
800
#196000
oklch(42.8% 0.138 140)
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Step 900
900
#135000
oklch(37.8% 0.122 140.1)
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Step 950
950
#083000
oklch(27.1% 0.087 140)
#80D16E 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) | #D6C266 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CABB74 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7ACBBA | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80D16E
#80D16E
oklch(78.6% 0.156 140)
- #E596F7
#E596F7
oklch(78.6% 0.157 320)
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 #80D16E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.047
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.048
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.050
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.050
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.052
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.058
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.059
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.059
Use #80D16E 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.