#AAB7A2
Closest named color: Putty (#BEAE8A). oklch(76.3% 0.033 133.4), rgb(170, 183, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.00:1).
About this color
#AAB7A2 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Putty (#BEAE8A), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Putty (#BEAE8A) |
| Black text | 10.00:1 |
| White text | 2.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AAB7A2 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 183, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 13%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.3% 0.033 133.4) |
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 #AAB7A2 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #AAB7A2 | 10.00:1 | AAA | Lc 62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AAB7A2 text on white | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AAB7A2 text on black | 10.00:1 | AAA | Lc -61.2 | 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
#E7EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD0
oklch(88.5% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AAB7A2
oklch(76.3% 0.033 133.4)
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Step 400
400
#94A887
oklch(70.7% 0.052 133.1)
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Step 500
500
#799369
oklch(63.2% 0.068 133.9)
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Step 600
600
#627D50
oklch(55.6% 0.074 133.5)
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Step 700
700
#516941
oklch(49% 0.067 133.5)
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Step 800
800
#435636
oklch(42.8% 0.056 133.3)
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Step 900
900
#38472F
oklch(37.8% 0.044 134.1)
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Step 950
950
#21291C
oklch(26.9% 0.026 133.7)
#AAB7A2 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) | #B9B4A1 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B3A3 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AAB5B1 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AAB7A2
#AAB7A2
oklch(76.3% 0.033 133.4)
- #BAACC1
#BAACC1
oklch(76.3% 0.033 314.6)
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 #AAB7A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.039
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.041
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.041
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.042
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.050
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.050
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.052
Use #AAB7A2 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.