#A4D3AA
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(82.3% 0.075 148.3), rgb(164, 211, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.47:1).
About this color
#A4D3AA is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.47:1 |
| White text | 1.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A4D3AA |
| RGB | rgb(164, 211, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 35%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.3% 0.075 148.3) |
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 #A4D3AA | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc -33.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A4D3AA | 12.47:1 | AAA | Lc 74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A4D3AA text on white | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A4D3AA text on black | 12.47:1 | AAA | Lc -73.0 | 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
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1CA
oklch(88.4% 0.042 148.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A4D3AA
oklch(82.3% 0.075 148.3)
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Step 400
400
#68B575
oklch(70.7% 0.12 148.2)
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Step 500
500
#35A251
oklch(63.1% 0.154 148.4)
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Step 600
600
#008B37
oklch(55.5% 0.16 148.3)
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Step 700
700
#00752D
oklch(49.1% 0.141 148.2)
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Step 800
800
#006024
oklch(42.7% 0.122 148.4)
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Step 900
900
#0C4F20
oklch(37.6% 0.1 148.3)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F14
oklch(27.1% 0.064 148.6)
#A4D3AA 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) | #D4CBA8 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCC5AC | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9ED1C7 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A4D3AA
#A4D3AA
oklch(82.3% 0.075 148.3)
- #E1B4DE
#E1B4DE
oklch(82.3% 0.076 328.4)
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 #A4D3AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.030
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.044
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.047
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.048
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.050
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.050
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.050
Use #A4D3AA 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.