#A3EBBA
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(88% 0.099 154.2), rgb(163, 235, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.14:1).
About this color
#A3EBBA is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 15.14:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A3EBBA |
| RGB | rgb(163, 235, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 64%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88% 0.099 154.2) |
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 #A3EBBA | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #A3EBBA | 15.14:1 | AAA | Lc 85.0 | Fine for body text |
| #A3EBBA text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A3EBBA text on black | 15.14:1 | AAA | Lc -84.8 | 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
#EDF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 153.6)
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Step 100
100
#D8F2DF
oklch(93.7% 0.037 153.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#A3EBBA
oklch(88% 0.099 154.2)
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Step 300
300
#79D99B
oklch(81% 0.128 154.1)
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Step 400
400
#00BF6B
oklch(70.6% 0.177 154.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A45B
oklch(63.1% 0.158 154.2)
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Step 600
600
#008A4C
oklch(55.6% 0.139 154.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743F
oklch(49.1% 0.123 154.3)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#005029
oklch(37.8% 0.096 153.9)
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Step 950
950
#003016
oklch(27.1% 0.069 153.7)
#A3EBBA 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) | #EBE0B7 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFD8BD | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #97E9DD | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A3EBBA
#A3EBBA
oklch(88% 0.099 154.2)
- #FFC0F1
#FFC0F1
oklch(87.9% 0.095 334.4)
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 #A3EBBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.026
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.031
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.031
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.036
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.038
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.044
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.049
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.050
Use #A3EBBA 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.