#A4F6B8
Closest named color: Light Mint Green (#A6FBB2). oklch(90.4% 0.117 151.2), rgb(164, 246, 184).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.45:1).
About this color
#A4F6B8 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mint Green (#A6FBB2), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Mint Green (#A6FBB2) |
| Black text | 16.45:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A4F6B8 |
| RGB | rgb(164, 246, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 82%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.4% 0.117 151.2) |
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 #A4F6B8 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #A4F6B8 | 16.45:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #A4F6B8 text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #A4F6B8 text on black | 16.45:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#ECFAEF
oklch(97.2% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 100
100
#D6F3DB
oklch(93.7% 0.044 150.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#A4F6B8
oklch(90.4% 0.117 151.2)
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Step 300
300
#6EDC8E
oklch(81% 0.15 151.2)
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Step 400
400
#00C05F
oklch(70.7% 0.189 151.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A550
oklch(63.2% 0.17 151.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B43
oklch(55.7% 0.149 151.3)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#005024
oklch(37.7% 0.101 151.4)
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Step 950
950
#003013
oklch(27.1% 0.072 151.4)
#A4F6B8 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) | #F7E9B4 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE0BB | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #97F3E5 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A4F6B8
#A4F6B8
oklch(90.4% 0.117 151.2)
- #FFCDF8
#FFCDF8
oklch(90.5% 0.079 331)
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 #A4F6B8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.018
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.020
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.026
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.027
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.030
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.032
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.032
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.033
Use #A4F6B8 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.