#A7BBA2
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(77% 0.041 139.4), rgb(167, 187, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.27:1).
About this color
#A7BBA2 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 10.27:1 |
| White text | 2.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A7BBA2 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 187, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 16%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.041 139.4) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A7BBA2 | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A7BBA2 | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc 64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A7BBA2 text on white | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A7BBA2 text on black | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc -62.5 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 139)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A7BBA2
oklch(77% 0.041 139.4)
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Step 400
400
#8CAB84
oklch(70.7% 0.065 139.3)
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Step 500
500
#6E9665
oklch(63% 0.084 139.9)
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Step 600
600
#56804B
oklch(55.5% 0.092 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#466C3C
oklch(49% 0.085 139.3)
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Step 800
800
#3A5832
oklch(42.6% 0.07 139.2)
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Step 900
900
#32492C
oklch(37.8% 0.056 139.3)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1A
oklch(27.1% 0.036 140.1)
#A7BBA2 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) | #BDB7A1 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9B5A3 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A6B9B4 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A7BBA2
#A7BBA2
oklch(77% 0.041 139.4)
- #C0ACC5
#C0ACC5
oklch(76.9% 0.041 319.5)
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 #A7BBA2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.043
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.045
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.048
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.050
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.050
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.054
Use #A7BBA2 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.