#AABDA0
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(77.6% 0.045 134.7), rgb(170, 189, 160).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.49:1).
About this color
#AABDA0 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.49:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AABDA0 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 189, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 18%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.6% 0.045 134.7) |
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 #AABDA0 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AABDA0 | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AABDA0 text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AABDA0 text on black | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc -63.6 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 135.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AABDA0
oklch(77.6% 0.045 134.7)
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Step 400
400
#8DAB7D
oklch(70.6% 0.073 134.9)
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Step 500
500
#71965C
oklch(63.1% 0.093 134.8)
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Step 600
600
#598041
oklch(55.5% 0.101 134.6)
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Step 700
700
#496C33
oklch(49% 0.094 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#3C582B
oklch(42.6% 0.077 134.7)
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Step 900
900
#334927
oklch(37.7% 0.061 135.3)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B17
oklch(27.1% 0.04 135.2)
#AABDA0 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) | #C0B89E | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCB7A1 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AABBB5 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AABDA0
#AABDA0
oklch(77.6% 0.045 134.7)
- #C1AECB
#C1AECB
oklch(77.6% 0.046 314.1)
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 #AABDA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.044
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.044
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.045
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.046
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.053
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.053
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.054
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.056
Use #AABDA0 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.