#A5CE93

Closest named color: Pale Olive (#B9CC81). oklch(80.7% 0.092 136.3), rgb(165, 206, 147).

Black text reads best on this color (11.84:1).

About this color

#A5CE93 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive (#B9CC81), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.84:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	light (81%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.092)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Pale Olive (#B9CC81)
Black text	11.84:1
White text	1.77:1

Values

HEX	#A5CE93
RGB	rgb(165, 206, 147)
HSL	hsl(102, 38%, 69%)
OKLCH	oklch(80.7% 0.092 136.3)

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 #A5CE93	1.77:1	Fails	Lc -36.5	Non-text elements, placeholder text
Black text on #A5CE93	11.84:1	AAA	Lc 71.3	Content text, not long reading
#A5CE93 text on white	1.77:1	Fails	Lc 32.5	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#A5CE93 text on black	11.84:1	AAA	Lc -70.1	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.

Step 50
50

#F2F7EF

oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
Step 100
100

#E2EEDD

oklch(93.5% 0.026 136.3)
Step 200
200

#CAE1C0

oklch(88.4% 0.051 136.1)
Step 300
300 (this color)

#A5CE93

oklch(80.7% 0.092 136.3)
Step 400
400

#74B554

oklch(70.7% 0.147 136.4)
Step 500
500

#4DA105

oklch(63.1% 0.187 136.3)
Step 600
600

#3F8800

oklch(55.7% 0.167 136.3)
Step 700
700

#347200

oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.3)
Step 800
800

#295E00

oklch(42.8% 0.128 136.5)
Step 900
900

#214E00

oklch(37.7% 0.113 136.4)
Step 950
950

#122E02

oklch(26.9% 0.077 136.4)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#A5CE93 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)	#D2C58F	0.061
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#CCC196	0.061
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#A4CABE	0.063
Achromatopsia (no color)	#C2C2C2	0.092