#80DA8D
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(81.3% 0.138 147.5), rgb(128, 218, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.33:1).
About this color
#80DA8D is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.053 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.33:1 |
| White text | 1.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80DA8D |
| RGB | rgb(128, 218, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 55%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.3% 0.138 147.5) |
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 #80DA8D | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc -34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #80DA8D | 12.33:1 | AAA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #80DA8D text on white | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80DA8D text on black | 12.33:1 | AAA | Lc -72.5 | 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
#EEF9EF
oklch(97.1% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 100
100
#D9F2DB
oklch(93.7% 0.04 147.5)
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Step 200
200
#B8E8BD
oklch(88.6% 0.077 147.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#80DA8D
oklch(81.3% 0.138 147.5)
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Step 400
400
#00C14B
oklch(70.7% 0.207 147.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A63F
oklch(63.2% 0.185 147.5)
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Step 600
600
#008B34
oklch(55.5% 0.162 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#00752A
oklch(49% 0.144 147.5)
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Step 800
800
#006021
oklch(42.6% 0.125 147.5)
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Step 900
900
#00501A
oklch(37.6% 0.11 147.5)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#80DA8D 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) | #DCCC88 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFC392 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72D6C6 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80DA8D
#80DA8D
oklch(81.3% 0.138 147.5)
- #F1A1EF
#F1A1EF
oklch(81.3% 0.137 327.6)
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 #80DA8D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #80DA8D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.053
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.054
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.055
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.056
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.059
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.060
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.064
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.065
Use #80DA8D 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.