#A7DFBE
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(85.6% 0.074 158.5), rgb(167, 223, 190).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.94:1).
About this color
#A7DFBE is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 13.94:1 |
| White text | 1.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A7DFBE |
| RGB | rgb(167, 223, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 47%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.6% 0.074 158.5) |
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 #A7DFBE | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc -26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #A7DFBE | 13.94:1 | AAA | Lc 80.1 | Fine for body text |
| #A7DFBE text on white | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A7DFBE text on black | 13.94:1 | AAA | Lc -79.6 | 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
#EFF8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 157)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E3
oklch(93.6% 0.028 158.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#A7DFBE
oklch(85.6% 0.074 158.5)
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Step 300
300
#8AD4AA
oklch(81% 0.095 158.5)
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Step 400
400
#2CBC7C
oklch(70.6% 0.151 158.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A367
oklch(63% 0.146 158.5)
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Step 600
600
#008956
oklch(55.5% 0.129 158.6)
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Step 700
700
#007348
oklch(49% 0.113 158.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F3A
oklch(42.8% 0.099 158.5)
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Step 900
900
#004F30
oklch(37.7% 0.087 158.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#A7DFBE 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) | #DED6BC | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4D0C0 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9DDED5 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A7DFBE
#A7DFBE
oklch(85.6% 0.074 158.5)
- #F1BEE0
#F1BEE0
oklch(85.7% 0.073 338.9)
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 #A7DFBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.025
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.039
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.042
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.044
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.048
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.049
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.054
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.057
Use #A7DFBE 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.