#A3BE90
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(76.9% 0.07 132.6), rgb(163, 190, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.32:1).
About this color
#A3BE90 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.32:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A3BE90 |
| RGB | rgb(163, 190, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 26%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.9% 0.07 132.6) |
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 #A3BE90 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A3BE90 | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A3BE90 text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A3BE90 text on black | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc -62.8 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 133.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A3BE90
oklch(76.9% 0.07 132.6)
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Step 400
400
#85AF65
oklch(70.6% 0.111 132.7)
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Step 500
500
#669B36
oklch(63.1% 0.144 132.7)
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Step 600
600
#4D8501
oklch(55.6% 0.156 132.7)
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Step 700
700
#407000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 132.7)
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Step 800
800
#335C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.9)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B0F
oklch(37.6% 0.093 132.6)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C0B
oklch(26.9% 0.059 132.2)
#A3BE90 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) | #C2B78D | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB592 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A4BAB2 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A3BE90
#A3BE90
oklch(76.9% 0.07 132.6)
- #C4A7D4
#C4A7D4
oklch(76.9% 0.07 313.5)
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 #A3BE90, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.026
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.039
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.040
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.043
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Khaki #BDB76B ΔE 0.049
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.050
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.052
Use #A3BE90 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.