#A3FBD3
Closest named color: Light Aqua (#8CFFDB). oklch(92.1% 0.102 164), rgb(163, 251, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.29:1).
About this color
#A3FBD3 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Aqua (#8CFFDB), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Aqua (#8CFFDB) |
| Black text | 17.29:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A3FBD3 |
| RGB | rgb(163, 251, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 92%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.1% 0.102 164) |
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 #A3FBD3 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #A3FBD3 | 17.29:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #A3FBD3 text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #A3FBD3 text on black | 17.29:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | 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
#EBF9F2
oklch(97% 0.017 164.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#A3FBD3
oklch(92.1% 0.102 164)
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Step 200
200
#ADE9CC
oklch(88.5% 0.073 163.6)
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Step 300
300
#62DBAA
oklch(80.9% 0.131 164.1)
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Step 400
400
#00BD87
oklch(70.7% 0.15 164.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A273
oklch(63.1% 0.134 164)
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Step 600
600
#008860
oklch(55.5% 0.118 164)
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Step 700
700
#007350
oklch(49.2% 0.105 163.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E41
oklch(42.7% 0.091 163.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F36
oklch(37.9% 0.081 163.8)
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Step 950
950
#002F1F
oklch(27% 0.057 164.4)
#A3FBD3 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) | #F8EFD1 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9E5D5 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8EFBEF | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A3FBD3
#A3FBD3
oklch(92.1% 0.102 164)
- #FFD8ED
#FFD8ED
oklch(92.1% 0.051 344.5)
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 #A3FBD3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.021
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.031
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.031
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.039
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.041
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.041
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.042
Use #A3FBD3 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.