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#80A891 Color

#80A891 is rgb(128, 168, 145) in RGB, hsl(145, 19%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#80A891
HEX#80A891
RGBrgb(128, 168, 145)
HSLhsl(145, 19%, 58%)
HSVhsv(145, 24%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 34%)
OKLCHoklch(69.6% 0.055 159.4)
LABlab(65.43% -17.75 7.29)
LCHlch(65.43% 19.19 157.68)

What #80A891 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #80A891, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Oxley#6D9A79ΔE 8.39Morning Blue#8DA399ΔE 9.54Green Sheen#6EAEA1ΔE 9.6Cambridge Blue#A3C1ADΔE 10.87Polished Pine#5DA493ΔE 10.97Laurel Green#A9BA9DΔE 12.43

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#80A891 Channel Values

How #80A891 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 128 · G 168 · B 1458-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 145° · S 19% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 145° · S 24% · V 66%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 24% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 34%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.65:1 vs white · 7.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80A891 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #80A891 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #80A891

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80A891; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#80A891
Complementary
#A88097
Analogous
#83A880
Analogous
#80A8A5
Triadic
#9180A8
Triadic
#A89180
Split comp.
#A580A8
Split comp.
#A88083

Tints & Shades of #80A891

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#92B5A0
#A1BFAD
#B3CBBD
#C5D8CD
#D8E4DD
#E7EEEA

Shades

#67987B
#59826A
#486A56
#385243
#273A2F
#19241E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #80A891.

How #80A891 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#80A891
Protanopia#A2A291
Protanomaly#96A491
Deuteranopia#9C9C92
Deuteranomaly#92A192
Tritanopia#84A5A5
Tritanomaly#82A69E
Achromatopsia#9F9F9F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #80A891 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-80a891: #80A891;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #80A891;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-80a891': '#80A891' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.502, green: 0.659, blue: 0.569)
Android XML<color name="color_80a891">#80A891</color>
SVG fillfill="#80A891"

More Green Colors

#80A891 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#80A891 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #80A891?

#80A891 is a mid-tone green — rgb(128, 168, 145) in RGB and hsl(145, 19%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.39.

What is the RGB value of #80A891?

#80A891 is rgb(128, 168, 145) — red 128, green 168, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #80A891?

#80A891 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #80A891 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #80A891 scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #80A891 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #80A891 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.23, which is visibly different.

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