#A7DFAA
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(85.1% 0.093 146), rgb(167, 223, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.77:1).
About this color
#A7DFAA is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 13.77:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A7DFAA |
| RGB | rgb(167, 223, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 47%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.1% 0.093 146) |
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 #A7DFAA | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #A7DFAA | 13.77:1 | AAA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #A7DFAA text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A7DFAA text on black | 13.77:1 | AAA | Lc -78.9 | Fine 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
#EFF9EF
oklch(97.2% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#DCF1DC
oklch(93.7% 0.036 145.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#A7DFAA
oklch(85.1% 0.093 146)
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Step 300
300
#8CD592
oklch(80.8% 0.119 146.3)
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Step 400
400
#37BE4F
oklch(70.6% 0.191 146)
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Step 500
500
#00A635
oklch(63.1% 0.193 146)
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Step 600
600
#008C2B
oklch(55.7% 0.17 146)
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Step 700
700
#007623
oklch(49.2% 0.15 146)
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Step 800
800
#00601B
oklch(42.6% 0.13 146.1)
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Step 900
900
#005115
oklch(37.8% 0.116 146)
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Step 950
950
#003009
oklch(26.9% 0.082 146)
#A7DFAA 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) | #E1D5A7 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8CFAD | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A1DCD0 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A7DFAA
#A7DFAA
oklch(85.1% 0.093 146)
- #EEB9EF
#EEB9EF
oklch(85% 0.093 325.8)
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 #A7DFAA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.020
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.022
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.033
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.045
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.055
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.055
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.058
Use #A7DFAA 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.