#A1DBBC
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(84.3% 0.074 160.9), rgb(161, 219, 188).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.37:1).
About this color
#A1DBBC is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 13.37:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A1DBBC |
| RGB | rgb(161, 219, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 45%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.3% 0.074 160.9) |
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 #A1DBBC | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #A1DBBC | 13.37:1 | AAA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #A1DBBC text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A1DBBC text on black | 13.37:1 | AAA | Lc -77.1 | 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
#F0F8F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 100
100
#DEEFE5
oklch(93.7% 0.022 160.2)
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Step 200
200
#C3E2D0
oklch(88.5% 0.041 160)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A1DBBC
oklch(84.3% 0.074 160.9)
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Step 400
400
#52B788
oklch(70.6% 0.118 160.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A36D
oklch(63.2% 0.141 160.9)
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Step 600
600
#00895B
oklch(55.6% 0.124 161)
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Step 700
700
#00734C
oklch(49.1% 0.109 161.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E3D
oklch(42.6% 0.095 160.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#A1DBBC 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) | #D9D2BA | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFCBBE | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #96DBD2 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A1DBBC
#A1DBBC
oklch(84.3% 0.074 160.9)
- #EEB9DA
#EEB9DA
oklch(84.3% 0.074 341)
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 #A1DBBC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.027
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.031
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.043
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.047
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.049
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.053
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.056
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.058
Use #A1DBBC 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.