#A2BAA4
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(76.4% 0.041 147.5), rgb(162, 186, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.09:1).
About this color
#A2BAA4 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 10.09:1 |
| White text | 2.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2BAA4 |
| RGB | rgb(162, 186, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 15%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.041 147.5) |
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 #A2BAA4 | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #A2BAA4 | 10.09:1 | AAA | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A2BAA4 text on white | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A2BAA4 text on black | 10.09:1 | AAA | Lc -61.6 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD1
oklch(88.4% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A2BAA4
oklch(76.4% 0.041 147.5)
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Step 400
400
#86AC8A
oklch(70.7% 0.064 147.7)
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Step 500
500
#67976C
oklch(63% 0.082 147.1)
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Step 600
600
#4D8254
oklch(55.7% 0.091 147.4)
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Step 700
700
#3E6E44
oklch(49.2% 0.085 147)
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Step 800
800
#335938
oklch(42.6% 0.07 147.3)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A31
oklch(37.8% 0.055 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1D
oklch(27% 0.034 147.8)
#A2BAA4 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) | #BBB5A3 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B3A5 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A0B9B4 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2BAA4
#A2BAA4
oklch(76.4% 0.041 147.5)
- #C1AAC0
#C1AAC0
oklch(76.5% 0.04 327.3)
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 #A2BAA4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.041
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.046
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.049
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.050
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.052
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.054
Use #A2BAA4 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.