#A2D0BF
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(82% 0.054 170.3), rgb(162, 208, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.31:1).
About this color
#A2D0BF is a light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.31:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.31:1 |
| White text | 1.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2D0BF |
| RGB | rgb(162, 208, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 33%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82% 0.054 170.3) |
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 #A2D0BF | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc -34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A2D0BF | 12.31:1 | AAA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A2D0BF text on white | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A2D0BF text on black | 12.31:1 | AAA | Lc -72.2 | 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
#F1F7F5
oklch(97.1% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 100
100
#E0EDE8
oklch(93.5% 0.015 171)
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Step 200
200
#C7E0D6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 169.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A2D0BF
oklch(82% 0.054 170.3)
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Step 400
400
#65B299
oklch(70.6% 0.086 170.8)
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Step 500
500
#2E9F80
oklch(63.2% 0.11 170.4)
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Step 600
600
#00876A
oklch(55.5% 0.109 170.8)
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Step 700
700
#007259
oklch(49.1% 0.097 170.7)
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Step 800
800
#005D48
oklch(42.6% 0.084 170.6)
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Step 900
900
#064E3C
oklch(37.8% 0.072 170.1)
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Step 950
950
#092E23
oklch(27.2% 0.046 169.4)
#A2D0BF 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) | #CDCABE | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C4C0 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #98D1CB | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2D0BF
#A2D0BF
oklch(82% 0.054 170.3)
- #E0B6C9
#E0B6C9
oklch(81.9% 0.054 349.4)
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 #A2D0BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.017
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.040
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.043
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.043
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.047
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.055
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.055
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.056
Use #A2D0BF 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.