#A3D0AA
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(81.5% 0.071 149.2), rgb(163, 208, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.16:1).
About this color
#A3D0AA is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.16:1 |
| White text | 1.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A3D0AA |
| RGB | rgb(163, 208, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 32%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.071 149.2) |
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 #A3D0AA | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc -35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A3D0AA | 12.16:1 | AAA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A3D0AA text on white | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A3D0AA text on black | 12.16:1 | AAA | Lc -71.6 | 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
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CB
oklch(88.5% 0.04 148.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A3D0AA
oklch(81.5% 0.071 149.2)
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Step 400
400
#6AB479
oklch(70.6% 0.114 149.3)
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Step 500
500
#3AA156
oklch(63.1% 0.146 149.2)
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Step 600
600
#008B3B
oklch(55.6% 0.156 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#007531
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#006027
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149.3)
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Step 900
900
#104F24
oklch(37.8% 0.095 149.4)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E15
oklch(26.9% 0.06 148.8)
#A3D0AA 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) | #D1C8A8 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9C3AC | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9ECEC5 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A3D0AA
#A3D0AA
oklch(81.5% 0.071 149.2)
- #DDB3D9
#DDB3D9
oklch(81.6% 0.07 329.3)
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 #A3D0AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.027
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.041
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.041
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.052
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.053
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.058
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.058
Use #A3D0AA 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.