#A0F4BA
Closest named color: Light Mint Green (#A6FBB2). oklch(89.8% 0.115 153.4), rgb(160, 244, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.14:1).
About this color
#A0F4BA is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mint Green (#A6FBB2), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Mint Green (#A6FBB2) |
| Black text | 16.14:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A0F4BA |
| RGB | rgb(160, 244, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 79%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.8% 0.115 153.4) |
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 #A0F4BA | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #A0F4BA | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #A0F4BA text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 14.8 | Not readable |
| #A0F4BA text on black | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc -89.0 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#ECFAEF
oklch(97.2% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 100
100
#D5F3DD
oklch(93.6% 0.043 153.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#A0F4BA
oklch(89.8% 0.115 153.4)
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Step 300
300
#6ADC93
oklch(80.9% 0.148 153.5)
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Step 400
400
#00BF68
oklch(70.6% 0.18 153.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A459
oklch(63% 0.16 153.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A4A
oklch(55.6% 0.141 153.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F31
oklch(42.6% 0.108 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#005028
oklch(37.8% 0.097 153.4)
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Step 950
950
#003015
oklch(27.1% 0.07 152.9)
#A0F4BA 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) | #F4E7B7 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7DEBD | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91F2E4 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A0F4BA
#A0F4BA
oklch(89.8% 0.115 153.4)
- #FFCAF4
#FFCAF4
oklch(89.8% 0.081 333.6)
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 #A0F4BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.025
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.026
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.033
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.034
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.034
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.035
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.035
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.036
Use #A0F4BA 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.