#AACFA5
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(81.6% 0.07 141.8), rgb(170, 207, 165).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.17:1).
About this color
#AACFA5 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.17:1 |
| White text | 1.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AACFA5 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 207, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 30%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.6% 0.07 141.8) |
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 #AACFA5 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc -35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AACFA5 | 12.17:1 | AAA | Lc 72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AACFA5 text on white | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 31.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AACFA5 text on black | 12.17:1 | AAA | Lc -71.6 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C8
oklch(88.4% 0.039 141.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AACFA5
oklch(81.6% 0.07 141.8)
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Step 400
400
#77B270
oklch(70.6% 0.112 141.8)
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Step 500
500
#519E49
oklch(63% 0.143 141.9)
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Step 600
600
#328929
oklch(55.7% 0.156 141.8)
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Step 700
700
#23741B
oklch(49.2% 0.145 141.8)
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Step 800
800
#205E19
oklch(42.6% 0.119 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#204D1B
oklch(37.6% 0.093 141.7)
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Step 950
950
#142D11
oklch(26.9% 0.058 141.6)
#AACFA5 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) | #D1C7A3 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBC4A7 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A8CCC3 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AACFA5
#AACFA5
oklch(81.6% 0.07 141.8)
- #D9B5DE
#D9B5DE
oklch(81.7% 0.069 322.2)
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 #AACFA5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.036
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.036
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.049
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.055
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.055
Use #AACFA5 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.