#A2D5AB
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(82.6% 0.079 149.7), rgb(162, 213, 171).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.64:1).
About this color
#A2D5AB is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.64:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2D5AB |
| RGB | rgb(162, 213, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 38%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.6% 0.079 149.7) |
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 #A2D5AB | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A2D5AB | 12.64:1 | AAA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A2D5AB text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A2D5AB text on black | 12.64:1 | AAA | Lc -73.8 | 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
#F1F8F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE2
oklch(93.5% 0.022 149.7)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2CA
oklch(88.6% 0.044 149.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A2D5AB
oklch(82.6% 0.079 149.7)
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Step 400
400
#61B675
oklch(70.6% 0.126 149.8)
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Step 500
500
#25A350
oklch(63% 0.161 149.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B3D
oklch(55.6% 0.154 149.7)
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Step 700
700
#007532
oklch(49.1% 0.137 149.6)
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Step 800
800
#006028
oklch(42.7% 0.119 149.7)
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Step 900
900
#005020
oklch(37.7% 0.105 149.6)
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Step 950
950
#072F13
oklch(27% 0.067 149.3)
#A2D5AB 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) | #D6CCA9 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDC7AD | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9BD3C9 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2D5AB
#A2D5AB
oklch(82.6% 0.079 149.7)
- #E4B4DF
#E4B4DF
oklch(82.6% 0.079 329.7)
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 #A2D5AB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.031
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.042
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.045
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.047
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.049
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.049
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.052
Use #A2D5AB 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.