#A2F5C0
Closest named color: Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF). oklch(90.3% 0.109 155.5), rgb(162, 245, 192).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.35:1).
About this color
#A2F5C0 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF) |
| Black text | 16.35:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2F5C0 |
| RGB | rgb(162, 245, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 81%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.3% 0.109 155.5) |
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 #A2F5C0 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #A2F5C0 | 16.35:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #A2F5C0 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #A2F5C0 text on black | 16.35:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#ECF9F0
oklch(97% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 100
100
#D5F2DE
oklch(93.5% 0.04 155.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#A2F5C0
oklch(90.3% 0.109 155.5)
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Step 300
300
#6BDB99
oklch(80.8% 0.14 155.6)
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Step 400
400
#00BF70
oklch(70.7% 0.173 155.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A45F
oklch(63.2% 0.155 155.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A4F
oklch(55.7% 0.136 155.4)
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Step 700
700
#007442
oklch(49.1% 0.12 155.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F35
oklch(42.7% 0.104 155.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F2B
oklch(37.6% 0.092 155.5)
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Step 950
950
#003018
oklch(27.2% 0.067 155.5)
#A2F5C0 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) | #F4E9BD | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7DFC3 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92F3E6 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2F5C0
#A2F5C0
oklch(90.3% 0.109 155.5)
- #FFCDF2
#FFCDF2
oklch(90.3% 0.074 335.6)
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 #A2F5C0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.025
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.028
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.034
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.035
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.035
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.035
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.037
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.037
Use #A2F5C0 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.