#A2B29D
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(74.5% 0.035 138.2), rgb(162, 178, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.39:1).
About this color
#A2B29D is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.39:1 |
| White text | 2.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2B29D |
| RGB | rgb(162, 178, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 12%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.035 138.2) |
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 #A2B29D | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc -48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #A2B29D | 9.39:1 | AAA | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A2B29D text on white | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A2B29D text on black | 9.39:1 | AAA | Lc -58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE7
oklch(93.7% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD3
oklch(88.5% 0.013 137.8)
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Step 300
300
#BAC4B7
oklch(80.9% 0.021 138.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A2B29D
oklch(74.5% 0.035 138.2)
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Step 500
500
#7D9076
oklch(63.1% 0.044 137.3)
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Step 600
600
#667A5F
oklch(55.5% 0.047 137.6)
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Step 700
700
#54674E
oklch(49.1% 0.045 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#455440
oklch(42.7% 0.037 137.9)
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Step 900
900
#3A4537
oklch(37.6% 0.027 139)
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Step 950
950
#222920
oklch(27.1% 0.019 138.8)
#A2B29D 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) | #B4AE9C | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1AD9E | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A2B0AC | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2B29D
#A2B29D
oklch(74.5% 0.035 138.2)
- #B6A6BB
#B6A6BB
oklch(74.5% 0.035 318.1)
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 #A2B29D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.029
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.032
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.036
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.038
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.039
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.042
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.046
Use #A2B29D 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.