#AADFA3
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(85.2% 0.098 141.7), rgb(170, 223, 163).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.79:1).
About this color
#AADFA3 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 13.79:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AADFA3 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 223, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 48%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.098 141.7) |
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 #AADFA3 | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AADFA3 | 13.79:1 | AAA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #AADFA3 text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AADFA3 text on black | 13.79:1 | AAA | Lc -78.9 | Fine 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9EE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1DA
oklch(93.7% 0.037 141.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#AADFA3
oklch(85.2% 0.098 141.7)
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Step 300
300
#91D588
oklch(80.9% 0.126 141.6)
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Step 400
400
#45BE38
oklch(70.7% 0.203 141.7)
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Step 500
500
#1AA600
oklch(63.1% 0.211 141.7)
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Step 600
600
#148C00
oklch(55.7% 0.186 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#0F7600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#0A6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#075100
oklch(37.8% 0.126 141.7)
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Step 950
950
#033000
oklch(26.9% 0.09 141.6)
#AADFA3 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) | #E2D59F | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DACFA6 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A6DBCF | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AADFA3
#AADFA3
oklch(85.2% 0.098 141.7)
- #EDB9F5
#EDB9F5
oklch(85.1% 0.099 321.9)
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 #AADFA3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.017
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.020
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.041
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.042
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.048
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.053
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.054
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.056
Use #AADFA3 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.