#AAD4AF
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(83% 0.068 148.2), rgb(170, 212, 175).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.74:1).
About this color
#AAD4AF is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.74:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AAD4AF |
| RGB | rgb(170, 212, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 33%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83% 0.068 148.2) |
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 #AAD4AF | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AAD4AF | 12.74:1 | AAA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #AAD4AF text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AAD4AF text on black | 12.74:1 | AAA | Lc -74.2 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE3
oklch(93.7% 0.019 147.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CC
oklch(88.4% 0.037 149.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AAD4AF
oklch(83% 0.068 148.2)
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Step 400
400
#6FB37A
oklch(70.6% 0.108 148.3)
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Step 500
500
#43A057
oklch(63.2% 0.139 148.2)
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Step 600
600
#198A3C
oklch(55.6% 0.15 148.3)
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Step 700
700
#04752E
oklch(49.1% 0.14 148.3)
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Step 800
800
#0E5F27
oklch(42.6% 0.115 148.3)
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Step 900
900
#174E24
oklch(37.7% 0.09 148.1)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E16
oklch(27% 0.057 148.7)
#AAD4AF 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) | #D5CCAD | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CEC8B1 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A5D2CA | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AAD4AF
#AAD4AF
oklch(83% 0.068 148.2)
- #E0B8DE
#E0B8DE
oklch(82.9% 0.068 327.8)
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 #AAD4AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.031
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.039
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.046
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.048
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.051
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.054
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.054
Use #AAD4AF 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.