#A2D4AE
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(82.5% 0.074 151.9), rgb(162, 212, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.56:1).
About this color
#A2D4AE is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.56:1 |
| White text | 1.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2D4AE |
| RGB | rgb(162, 212, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 37%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.5% 0.074 151.9) |
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 #A2D4AE | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc -33.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A2D4AE | 12.56:1 | AAA | Lc 74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A2D4AE text on white | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A2D4AE text on black | 12.56:1 | AAA | Lc -73.4 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1CC
oklch(88.4% 0.04 152.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A2D4AE
oklch(82.5% 0.074 151.9)
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Step 400
400
#62B67B
oklch(70.7% 0.12 151.9)
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Step 500
500
#27A359
oklch(63.2% 0.152 152)
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Step 600
600
#008A45
oklch(55.5% 0.146 152)
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Step 700
700
#007539
oklch(49.2% 0.13 151.8)
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Step 800
800
#00602E
oklch(42.8% 0.113 152)
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Step 900
900
#015025
oklch(37.8% 0.099 151.7)
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Step 950
950
#072F16
oklch(27% 0.063 151.7)
#A2D4AE 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) | #D4CCAC | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCC6B0 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9BD2C9 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2D4AE
#A2D4AE
oklch(82.5% 0.074 151.9)
- #E3B4DB
#E3B4DB
oklch(82.4% 0.075 332.1)
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 #A2D4AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.026
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.043
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.045
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.046
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.046
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.049
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.055
Use #A2D4AE 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.