#80EDAD
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(86.4% 0.136 156.3), rgb(128, 237, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.63:1).
About this color
#80EDAD is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 14.63:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80EDAD |
| RGB | rgb(128, 237, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 75%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.4% 0.136 156.3) |
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 #80EDAD | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #80EDAD | 14.63:1 | AAA | Lc 83.1 | Fine for body text |
| #80EDAD text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #80EDAD text on black | 14.63:1 | AAA | Lc -82.7 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EAFBEF
oklch(97.2% 0.024 155.2)
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Step 100
100
#D0F5DC
oklch(93.7% 0.051 155.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#80EDAD
oklch(86.4% 0.136 156.3)
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Step 300
300
#41E190
oklch(80.9% 0.175 156.2)
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Step 400
400
#00BF72
oklch(70.8% 0.171 156.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A461
oklch(63.2% 0.153 156.1)
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Step 600
600
#008A51
oklch(55.7% 0.135 156.2)
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Step 700
700
#007443
oklch(49.1% 0.119 156.1)
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Step 800
800
#005F36
oklch(42.7% 0.103 156.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F2C
oklch(37.6% 0.091 156.1)
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Step 950
950
#002F18
oklch(26.8% 0.065 156.1)
#80EDAD 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) | #ECDEA9 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCD3B1 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65EBDC | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80EDAD
#80EDAD
oklch(86.4% 0.136 156.3)
- #FFB8EC
#FFB8EC
oklch(86.4% 0.105 336.6)
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 #80EDAD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #80EDAD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.030
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.033
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.034
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.037
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.037
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.039
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.045
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.046
Use #80EDAD 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.