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#80bd99 color: Forest Frolic

#80bd99 is rgb(128, 189, 153) in RGB and oklch(74.661% 0.08192 157.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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145°
100%

74.7%
0.082
158°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #80bd99

#80bd99 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Frolic (#88bb95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #80bd99 mixed with white

  1. 80bd99
  2. 8dc4a3
  3. 9acaad
  4. a7d1b7
  5. b3d7c1
  6. c0decb
  7. cde5d5
  8. d9ebe0
  9. e6f2ea
  10. f2f8f4

Darker: #80bd99 mixed with black

  1. 80bd99
  2. 6ea484
  3. 5d8c70
  4. 4d745d
  5. 3d5d4a
  6. 2e4738
  7. 1f3327
  8. 121f17
  9. 060d08
  10. 010201

Calmer: #80bd99 with less saturation

  1. 80bd99
  2. 85bb9b
  3. 8aba9d
  4. 8fb89f
  5. 94b7a1
  6. 98b5a3
  7. 9db4a5
  8. a1b2a7
  9. a5b0a9
  10. a9aeab

Questions about #80bd99

What color is #80bd99?

#80bd99 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Forest Frolic. In RGB it is rgb(128, 189, 153), in HSL hsl(144.59, 31.61%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.661% 0.08192 157.794).

What colors go well with #80bd99?

The complementary color of #80bd99 is #cf99bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9eb77f and #6bbeb6. The triadic partners are #a0a8e1 and #db9b88.

Is white or black text more readable on #80bd99?

Black text reads better on #80bd99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #80bd99 a warm or cool color?

#80bd99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.082.