#A2B69D
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(75.4% 0.042 139.4), rgb(162, 182, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.71:1).
About this color
#A2B69D is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.71:1 |
| White text | 2.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2B69D |
| RGB | rgb(162, 182, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 15%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.042 139.4) |
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 #A2B69D | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #A2B69D | 9.71:1 | AAA | Lc 61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A2B69D text on white | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A2B69D text on black | 9.71:1 | AAA | Lc -59.7 | 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
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD3
oklch(88.6% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 300
300
#B8C5B5
oklch(80.9% 0.026 139.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A2B69D
oklch(75.4% 0.042 139.4)
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Step 500
500
#799273
oklch(63.2% 0.054 139.6)
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Step 600
600
#627C5B
oklch(55.6% 0.058 139.1)
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Step 700
700
#51684B
oklch(49% 0.053 139.2)
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Step 800
800
#42553E
oklch(42.7% 0.044 140.2)
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Step 900
900
#384635
oklch(37.6% 0.034 140.1)
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Step 950
950
#21291F
oklch(27% 0.021 139.4)
#A2B69D 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) | #B8B29C | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4B09E | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A1B4AF | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2B69D
#A2B69D
oklch(75.4% 0.042 139.4)
- #BBA7C0
#BBA7C0
oklch(75.3% 0.042 319.5)
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 #A2B69D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.039
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.039
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.043
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.046
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.046
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.046
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.049
Use #A2B69D 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.