#A0DAAF
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(83.7% 0.084 152.3), rgb(160, 218, 175).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.14:1).
About this color
#A0DAAF is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 13.14:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A0DAAF |
| RGB | rgb(160, 218, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 44%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.7% 0.084 152.3) |
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 #A0DAAF | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A0DAAF | 13.14:1 | AAA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #A0DAAF text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 26.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A0DAAF text on black | 13.14:1 | AAA | Lc -76.0 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 100
100
#DEEFE2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 152.9)
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Step 200
200
#C3E3CA
oklch(88.6% 0.048 151.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A0DAAF
oklch(83.7% 0.084 152.3)
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Step 400
400
#55B876
oklch(70.6% 0.135 152.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A455
oklch(63% 0.164 152.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A46
oklch(55.5% 0.145 152.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743A
oklch(49% 0.128 152.4)
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Step 800
800
#00602F
oklch(42.8% 0.112 152.4)
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Step 900
900
#005026
oklch(37.8% 0.099 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#003014
oklch(27.1% 0.071 152.1)
#A0DAAF 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) | #DAD0AD | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1CAB1 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #97D8CE | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A0DAAF
#A0DAAF
oklch(83.7% 0.084 152.3)
- #EBB6E2
#EBB6E2
oklch(83.7% 0.084 332.2)
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 #A0DAAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.031
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.033
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.036
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.040
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.057
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.058
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.058
Use #A0DAAF 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.