#A8FBB3
Closest named color: Light Mint Green (#A6FBB2). oklch(91.7% 0.127 147.8), rgb(168, 251, 179).
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Black text reads best on this color (17.11:1).
About this color
#A8FBB3 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mint Green (#A6FBB2), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Mint Green (#A6FBB2) |
| Black text | 17.11:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A8FBB3 |
| RGB | rgb(168, 251, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 91%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.127 147.8) |
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 #A8FBB3 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #A8FBB3 | 17.11:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #A8FBB3 text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #A8FBB3 text on black | 17.11:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#ECFAED
oklch(97.1% 0.023 147.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#A8FBB3
oklch(91.7% 0.127 147.8)
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Step 200
200
#B1EAB7
oklch(88.5% 0.091 147.5)
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Step 300
300
#6EDD82
oklch(81% 0.163 147.8)
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Step 400
400
#00C14C
oklch(70.7% 0.206 147.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A640
oklch(63.2% 0.184 147.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B35
oklch(55.5% 0.161 147.8)
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Step 700
700
#00752B
oklch(49% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#A8FBB3 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) | #FDEDAF | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0E5B7 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9DF7E8 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A8FBB3
#A8FBB3
oklch(91.7% 0.127 147.8)
- #FFD3FD
#FFD3FD
oklch(91.7% 0.073 327.6)
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 #A8FBB3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.003
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.010
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.013
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.015
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.018
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.021
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.024
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.025
Use #A8FBB3 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.