#A0FCBE
Closest named color: Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF). oklch(91.7% 0.123 153.9), rgb(160, 252, 190).
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Black text reads best on this color (17.16:1).
About this color
#A0FCBE is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF) |
| Black text | 17.16:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A0FCBE |
| RGB | rgb(160, 252, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 94%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.123 153.9) |
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 #A0FCBE | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #A0FCBE | 17.16:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #A0FCBE text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #A0FCBE text on black | 17.16:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#EBFAEF
oklch(97.1% 0.021 154.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#A0FCBE
oklch(91.7% 0.123 153.9)
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Step 200
200
#ACEBBF
oklch(88.6% 0.088 153.9)
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Step 300
300
#5FDE90
oklch(80.9% 0.159 153.8)
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Step 400
400
#00BF6A
oklch(70.6% 0.178 154)
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Step 500
500
#00A45A
oklch(63.1% 0.159 153.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A4B
oklch(55.6% 0.14 154)
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Step 700
700
#00743E
oklch(49% 0.124 153.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#005029
oklch(37.8% 0.096 153.9)
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Step 950
950
#003016
oklch(27.1% 0.069 153.7)
#A0FCBE 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) | #FCEEBA | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDE4C2 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8FFAEB | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A0FCBE
#A0FCBE
oklch(91.7% 0.123 153.9)
- #FFD4F6
#FFD4F6
oklch(91.6% 0.065 333.4)
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 #A0FCBE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A0FCBE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.005
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.014
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.017
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.020
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.025
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.031
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.031
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.032
Use #A0FCBE 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.