#A3FECD
Closest named color: Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF). oklch(92.7% 0.111 159.7), rgb(163, 254, 205).
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Black text reads best on this color (17.61:1).
About this color
#A3FECD is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF) |
| Black text | 17.61:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A3FECD |
| RGB | rgb(163, 254, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 98%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.7% 0.111 159.7) |
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 #A3FECD | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #A3FECD | 17.61:1 | AAA | Lc 94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #A3FECD text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #A3FECD text on black | 17.61:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | 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
#EBFAF1
oklch(97.2% 0.02 159.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#A3FECD
oklch(92.7% 0.111 159.7)
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Step 200
200
#ACEAC7
oklch(88.6% 0.079 159.5)
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Step 300
300
#5FDCA0
oklch(80.8% 0.142 159.8)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7C
oklch(70.7% 0.161 159.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A36A
oklch(63.1% 0.143 159.7)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734A
oklch(49% 0.111 160)
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Step 800
800
#005F3C
oklch(42.8% 0.097 159.8)
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Step 900
900
#004F31
oklch(37.7% 0.086 159.7)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#A3FECD 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) | #FCF1CA | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDE7D0 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8FFDF0 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A3FECD
#A3FECD
oklch(92.7% 0.111 159.7)
- #FFDAF2
#FFDAF2
oklch(92.6% 0.051 339.2)
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 #A3FECD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.019
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.024
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.028
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.030
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.031
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.033
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.035
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.037
Use #A3FECD 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.