#A2CDB7
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(81.1% 0.055 162.6), rgb(162, 205, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.95:1).
About this color
#A2CDB7 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 11.95:1 |
| White text | 1.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2CDB7 |
| RGB | rgb(162, 205, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 30%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.1% 0.055 162.6) |
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 #A2CDB7 | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc -36.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A2CDB7 | 11.95:1 | AAA | Lc 71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A2CDB7 text on white | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A2CDB7 text on black | 11.95:1 | AAA | Lc -70.6 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE7
oklch(93.5% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D3
oklch(88.5% 0.031 162.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A2CDB7
oklch(81.1% 0.055 162.6)
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Step 400
400
#6BB290
oklch(70.7% 0.088 162.2)
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Step 500
500
#3B9E75
oklch(63% 0.112 162.6)
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Step 600
600
#00895E
oklch(55.7% 0.121 162.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734E
oklch(49.1% 0.107 162.4)
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Step 800
800
#005E40
oklch(42.6% 0.092 163.1)
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Step 900
900
#104D36
oklch(37.6% 0.073 163.2)
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Step 950
950
#0D2D20
oklch(26.9% 0.045 163.7)
#A2CDB7 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) | #CCC7B6 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4C1B8 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9ACDC6 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2CDB7
#A2CDB7
oklch(81.1% 0.055 162.6)
- #DCB4CB
#DCB4CB
oklch(81.2% 0.055 342.9)
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 #A2CDB7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.018
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.036
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.037
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.044
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.055
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.055
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.060
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.065
Use #A2CDB7 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.