#A6D2BF
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(82.7% 0.053 166.9), rgb(166, 210, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.59:1).
About this color
#A6D2BF is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.59:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A6D2BF |
| RGB | rgb(166, 210, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 33%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.7% 0.053 166.9) |
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 #A6D2BF | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A6D2BF | 12.59:1 | AAA | Lc 74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A6D2BF text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A6D2BF text on black | 12.59:1 | AAA | Lc -73.5 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D5
oklch(88.6% 0.03 166.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A6D2BF
oklch(82.7% 0.053 166.9)
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Step 400
400
#69B295
oklch(70.7% 0.086 166.6)
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Step 500
500
#379E7B
oklch(63% 0.109 166.8)
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Step 600
600
#008865
oklch(55.6% 0.114 167)
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Step 700
700
#007254
oklch(49% 0.101 166.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E45
oklch(42.8% 0.088 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#0D4D39
oklch(37.6% 0.071 166.8)
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Step 950
950
#0C2D22
oklch(26.9% 0.044 167.9)
#A6D2BF 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) | #D0CCBE | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8C6C0 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9DD2CC | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A6D2BF
#A6D2BF
oklch(82.7% 0.053 166.9)
- #E1B9CD
#E1B9CD
oklch(82.7% 0.053 346.7)
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 #A6D2BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.021
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.038
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.040
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.049
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.051
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.052
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.054
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.057
Use #A6D2BF 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.