#A5C87F

Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(79% 0.105 129.4), rgb(165, 200, 127).

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Black text reads best on this color (11.16:1).

About this color

#A5C87F is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.16:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnesslight (79%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.105)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameLight Moss Green (#A6C875)
Black text11.16:1
White text1.88:1

Values

HEX#A5C87F
RGBrgb(165, 200, 127)
HSLhsl(89, 40%, 64%)
OKLCHoklch(79% 0.105 129.4)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #A5C87F 1.88:1 Fails Lc -39.8 Non-text elements, placeholder text
Black text on #A5C87F 11.16:1 AAA Lc 68.3 Content text, not long reading
#A5C87F text on white 1.88:1 Fails Lc 35.6 Non-text elements, placeholder text
#A5C87F text on black 11.16:1 AAA Lc -66.9 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F2F7EE

    oklch(97% 0.013 130.8)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E3EED9

    oklch(93.5% 0.03 129.7)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #CDE1B9

    oklch(88.4% 0.058 129.2)

  4. Step 300

    300 (this color)

    #A5C87F

    oklch(79% 0.105 129.4)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #7EB430

    oklch(70.7% 0.168 129.5)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #689C00

    oklch(63.2% 0.168 129.4)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #578300

    oklch(55.6% 0.148 129.3)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #486E00

    oklch(49.1% 0.131 129.4)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #3A5A00

    oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.5)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #304B00

    oklch(37.7% 0.1 129.3)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #1B2D00

    oklch(27.1% 0.072 129.3)

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#A5C87F 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#CFBF7A0.058
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#C9BC830.058
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#A8C2B60.081
Achromatopsia (no color)#BDBDBD0.105

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #A5C87F

    #A5C87F

    oklch(79% 0.105 129.4)

  • #CEA8EE

    #CEA8EE

    oklch(79% 0.105 308.9)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #A5C87F

    #A5C87F

    oklch(79% 0.105 129.4)

  • #CBBC6A

    #CBBC6A

    oklch(79% 0.105 99.2)

  • #7BCFA2

    #7BCFA2

    oklch(78.9% 0.105 159.3)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #A5C87F

    #A5C87F

    oklch(79% 0.105 129.4)

  • #ACB3FD

    #ACB3FD

    oklch(78.9% 0.105 279.5)

  • #E8A0D0

    #E8A0D0

    oklch(79% 0.105 339.8)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #A5C87F

    #A5C87F

    oklch(79% 0.105 129.4)

  • #85C0FB

    #85C0FB

    oklch(79% 0.104 249.3)

  • #F59EAC

    #F59EAC

    oklch(79% 0.105 9.3)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #A5C87F

    #A5C87F

    oklch(79% 0.105 129.4)

  • #62CAE8

    #62CAE8

    oklch(78.9% 0.105 219.4)

  • #CEA8EE

    #CEA8EE

    oklch(79% 0.105 308.9)

  • #F5A388

    #F5A388

    oklch(79% 0.105 39)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A5C87F, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #A5C87F in your product

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