#A0F9BB
Closest named color: Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF). oklch(91% 0.121 153.1), rgb(160, 249, 187).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.76:1).
About this color
#A0F9BB is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF) |
| Black text | 16.76:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A0F9BB |
| RGB | rgb(160, 249, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 88%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91% 0.121 153.1) |
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 #A0F9BB | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #A0F9BB | 16.76:1 | AAA | Lc 91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #A0F9BB text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #A0F9BB text on black | 16.76:1 | AAA | Lc -91.5 | Preferred 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
#D4F3DC
oklch(93.6% 0.045 153.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#A0F9BB
oklch(91% 0.121 153.1)
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Step 300
300
#64DD8F
oklch(80.9% 0.156 152.9)
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Step 400
400
#00C067
oklch(70.8% 0.182 153.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A457
oklch(63% 0.162 153)
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Step 600
600
#008A49
oklch(55.5% 0.142 153.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743C
oklch(49% 0.126 153.1)
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Step 800
800
#005F30
oklch(42.6% 0.109 153.1)
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Step 900
900
#005027
oklch(37.8% 0.098 152.9)
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Step 950
950
#003015
oklch(27.1% 0.07 152.9)
#A0F9BB 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) | #F9EBB7 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE2BF | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90F7E8 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A0F9BB
#A0F9BB
oklch(91% 0.121 153.1)
- #FFD0F6
#FFD0F6
oklch(90.9% 0.072 332.8)
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 #A0F9BB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A0F9BB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.013
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.015
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.022
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.023
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.029
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.031
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.032
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.033
Use #A0F9BB 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.