#A3DE7F
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(83.8% 0.139 134.5), rgb(163, 222, 127).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.31:1).
About this color
#A3DE7F is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 13.31:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A3DE7F |
| RGB | rgb(163, 222, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 59%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.8% 0.139 134.5) |
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 #A3DE7F | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #A3DE7F | 13.31:1 | AAA | Lc 77.6 | Fine for body text |
| #A3DE7F text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A3DE7F text on black | 13.31:1 | AAA | Lc -76.9 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8EC
oklch(97% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#DFF0D6
oklch(93.6% 0.039 134.6)
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Step 200
200
#C4E5B2
oklch(88.5% 0.077 134.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A3DE7F
oklch(83.8% 0.139 134.5)
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Step 400
400
#64BA00
oklch(70.6% 0.204 134.5)
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Step 500
500
#55A000
oklch(63.2% 0.183 134.5)
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Step 600
600
#468600
oklch(55.5% 0.161 134.6)
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Step 700
700
#3A7100
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#2F5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.124 134.5)
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Step 900
900
#264D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#142E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134.6)
#A3DE7F 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) | #E5D178 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCCC85 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A3D7C7 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A3DE7F
#A3DE7F
oklch(83.8% 0.139 134.5)
- #E6B3FF
#E6B3FF
oklch(83.8% 0.117 314.3)
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 #A3DE7F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A3DE7F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.034
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.042
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.048
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.050
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.054
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.055
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.057
Use #A3DE7F 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.