#A2B97E

Closest named color: Tan Green (#A9BE70). oklch(75.4% 0.084 125.7), rgb(162, 185, 126).

Black text reads best on this color (9.77:1).

About this color

#A2B97E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tan Green (#A9BE70), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.77:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	medium-light (75%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.084)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Tan Green (#A9BE70)
Black text	9.77:1
White text	2.14:1

Values

HEX	#A2B97E
RGB	rgb(162, 185, 126)
HSL	hsl(83, 30%, 61%)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.084 125.7)

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 #A2B97E	2.14:1	Fails	Lc -46.8	Large or bold text, headings
Black text on #A2B97E	9.77:1	AAA	Lc 61.8	Content text, not long reading
#A2B97E text on white	2.14:1	Fails	Lc 42.2	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#A2B97E text on black	9.77:1	AAA	Lc -60.1	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.

Step 50
50

#F4F6F1

oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
Step 100
100

#E7ECE1

oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
Step 200
200

#D4DDC8

oklch(88.5% 0.03 126)
Step 300
300

#B8C7A3

oklch(80.9% 0.052 126)
Step 400
400 (this color)

#A2B97E

oklch(75.4% 0.084 125.7)
Step 500
500

#7A9549

oklch(63.1% 0.108 125.5)
Step 600
600

#637F29

oklch(55.6% 0.117 125.5)
Step 700
700

#526B1B

oklch(49.1% 0.109 125.4)
Step 800
800

#435719

oklch(42.6% 0.09 125.4)
Step 900
900

#38481B

oklch(37.6% 0.071 126)
Step 950
950

#212A11

oklch(26.9% 0.044 125.5)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#A2B97E 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)	#BFB27A	0.042
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#BCB181	0.042
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#A6B4AA	0.067
Achromatopsia (no color)	#B1B1B1	0.085