#A2B893
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(75.6% 0.057 132.8), rgb(162, 184, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.81:1).
About this color
#A2B893 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.81:1 |
| White text | 2.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2B893 |
| RGB | rgb(162, 184, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 21%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.057 132.8) |
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 #A2B893 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #A2B893 | 9.81:1 | AAA | Lc 62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A2B893 text on white | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A2B893 text on black | 9.81:1 | AAA | Lc -60.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE4
oklch(93.5% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCCF
oklch(88.5% 0.02 133.1)
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Step 300
300
#B8C6AF
oklch(80.9% 0.035 133)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A2B893
oklch(75.6% 0.057 132.8)
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Step 500
500
#789365
oklch(63% 0.073 132.9)
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Step 600
600
#617D4C
oklch(55.5% 0.079 132.7)
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Step 700
700
#506A3D
oklch(49.2% 0.075 133)
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Step 800
800
#425633
oklch(42.7% 0.06 132.7)
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Step 900
900
#38472D
oklch(37.7% 0.047 132.6)
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Step 950
950
#212A1A
oklch(27.1% 0.031 132)
#A2B893 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) | #BBB291 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B195 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A3B5AE | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2B893
#A2B893
oklch(75.6% 0.057 132.8)
- #BCA6CA
#BCA6CA
oklch(75.6% 0.056 312.3)
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 #A2B893, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.027
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.042
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.043
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.043
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.050
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.052
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.052
Use #A2B893 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.