#A0BB95
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(76.1% 0.061 136.7), rgb(160, 187, 149).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.03:1).
About this color
#A0BB95 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.03:1 |
| White text | 2.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A0BB95 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 187, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 22%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.061 136.7) |
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 #A0BB95 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #A0BB95 | 10.03:1 | AAA | Lc 63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A0BB95 text on white | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A0BB95 text on black | 10.03:1 | AAA | Lc -61.4 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC9
oklch(88.6% 0.034 137.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A0BB95
oklch(76.1% 0.061 136.7)
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Step 400
400
#84AF72
oklch(70.7% 0.097 136.8)
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Step 500
500
#649A4C
oklch(63% 0.124 136.8)
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Step 600
600
#4B852D
oklch(55.7% 0.135 136.6)
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Step 700
700
#3C701F
oklch(49.1% 0.125 136.5)
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Step 800
800
#325B1C
oklch(42.6% 0.103 136.4)
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Step 900
900
#2C4B1D
oklch(37.7% 0.081 136.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C12
oklch(27% 0.051 136.8)
#A0BB95 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) | #BEB593 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAB297 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A0B8B0 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A0BB95
#A0BB95
oklch(76.1% 0.061 136.7)
- #C1A6CC
#C1A6CC
oklch(76.1% 0.061 316.1)
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 #A0BB95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.024
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.030
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.043
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.049
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.050
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.051
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.053
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.053
Use #A0BB95 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.