#A2CFA0
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(81% 0.081 143.7), rgb(162, 207, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.96:1).
About this color
#A2CFA0 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 11.96:1 |
| White text | 1.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2CFA0 |
| RGB | rgb(162, 207, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 33%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.081 143.7) |
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 #A2CFA0 | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc -36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A2CFA0 | 11.96:1 | AAA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A2CFA0 text on white | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A2CFA0 text on black | 11.96:1 | AAA | Lc -70.7 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 143.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C7
oklch(88.4% 0.044 144.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A2CFA0
oklch(81% 0.081 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#6CB56B
oklch(70.7% 0.128 143.8)
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Step 500
500
#3EA240
oklch(63.2% 0.165 143.6)
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Step 600
600
#088C1B
oklch(55.6% 0.179 143.8)
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Step 700
700
#007612
oklch(49.1% 0.161 143.7)
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Step 800
800
#03610F
oklch(42.8% 0.138 143.7)
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Step 900
900
#134F16
oklch(37.6% 0.107 143.8)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F0E
oklch(27.2% 0.069 143.4)
#A2CFA0 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) | #D1C69D | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAC2A2 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9ECCC2 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2CFA0
#A2CFA0
oklch(81% 0.081 143.7)
- #DBB0DF
#DBB0DF
oklch(81% 0.08 323.5)
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 #A2CFA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.038
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.044
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.047
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.048
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.049
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.050
Use #A2CFA0 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.