#A2CFB9
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(81.6% 0.057 163.7), rgb(162, 207, 185).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.16:1).
About this color
#A2CFB9 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.16:1 |
| White text | 1.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2CFB9 |
| RGB | rgb(162, 207, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 32%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.6% 0.057 163.7) |
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 #A2CFB9 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc -35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A2CFB9 | 12.16:1 | AAA | Lc 72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A2CFB9 text on white | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A2CFB9 text on black | 12.16:1 | AAA | Lc -71.6 | 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
#C7E0D3
oklch(88.5% 0.032 163.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A2CFB9
oklch(81.6% 0.057 163.7)
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Step 400
400
#68B391
oklch(70.8% 0.091 163.3)
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Step 500
500
#349F76
oklch(63.1% 0.116 163.7)
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Step 600
600
#008860
oklch(55.5% 0.118 164)
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Step 700
700
#007350
oklch(49.2% 0.105 163.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E41
oklch(42.7% 0.091 163.9)
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Step 900
900
#0B4E36
oklch(37.8% 0.076 163.2)
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Step 950
950
#0B2E20
oklch(27.1% 0.048 163.3)
#A2CFB9 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) | #CDC8B8 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C3BA | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #99CFC8 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2CFB9
#A2CFB9
oklch(81.6% 0.057 163.7)
- #DEB5CC
#DEB5CC
oklch(81.6% 0.056 343.7)
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 #A2CFB9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.016
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.038
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.040
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.044
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.051
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.056
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.057
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.064
Use #A2CFB9 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.