#A2F9C0
Closest named color: Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF). oklch(91.2% 0.115 154.7), rgb(162, 249, 192).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.84:1).
About this color
#A2F9C0 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF) |
| Black text | 16.84:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2F9C0 |
| RGB | rgb(162, 249, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 88%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.2% 0.115 154.7) |
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 #A2F9C0 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #A2F9C0 | 16.84:1 | AAA | Lc 91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #A2F9C0 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.1 | Not readable |
| #A2F9C0 text on black | 16.84:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#ECFAF0
oklch(97.2% 0.02 154.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#A2F9C0
oklch(91.2% 0.115 154.7)
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Step 200
200
#AEEAC1
oklch(88.5% 0.083 154.5)
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Step 300
300
#66DC95
oklch(80.8% 0.148 154.7)
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Step 400
400
#00BF6D
oklch(70.7% 0.176 154.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A45D
oklch(63.1% 0.157 154.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A4D
oklch(55.6% 0.138 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#007440
oklch(49.1% 0.122 154.8)
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Step 800
800
#005F34
oklch(42.6% 0.105 155.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F2A
oklch(37.6% 0.093 154.9)
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Step 950
950
#003017
oklch(27.1% 0.068 154.6)
#A2F9C0 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) | #F9ECBD | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE2C3 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92F7E9 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2F9C0
#A2F9C0
oklch(91.2% 0.115 154.7)
- #FFD2F4
#FFD2F4
oklch(91.2% 0.067 334.8)
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 #A2F9C0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.014
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.020
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.025
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.028
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.029
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.032
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.034
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.034
Use #A2F9C0 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.