#A1BEAA
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(77.4% 0.042 155.2), rgb(161, 190, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.46:1).
About this color
#A1BEAA is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 10.46:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A1BEAA |
| RGB | rgb(161, 190, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 18%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.4% 0.042 155.2) |
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 #A1BEAA | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A1BEAA | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A1BEAA text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A1BEAA text on black | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc -63.4 | 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
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED2
oklch(88.5% 0.024 153.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A1BEAA
oklch(77.4% 0.042 155.2)
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Step 400
400
#7FAE8E
oklch(70.8% 0.069 154.6)
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Step 500
500
#5C9973
oklch(63.1% 0.086 155.7)
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Step 600
600
#40845B
oklch(55.7% 0.095 155.2)
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Step 700
700
#326F4B
oklch(49.1% 0.086 155.4)
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Step 800
800
#2A5B3D
oklch(42.8% 0.073 154.8)
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Step 900
900
#274A34
oklch(37.6% 0.056 155)
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Step 950
950
#172C1F
oklch(27.1% 0.037 155.9)
#A1BEAA 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) | #BEB9A9 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9B6AB | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9DBDB8 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A1BEAA
#A1BEAA
oklch(77.4% 0.042 155.2)
- #C7ACC0
#C7ACC0
oklch(77.4% 0.041 335.1)
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 #A1BEAA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.045
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.046
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.050
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.052
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.054
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.057
Use #A1BEAA 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.