#AAF1A3
Closest named color: Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6). oklch(89.2% 0.127 142.3), rgb(170, 241, 163).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.82:1).
About this color
#AAF1A3 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6) |
| Black text | 15.82:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AAF1A3 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 241, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 74%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.2% 0.127 142.3) |
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 #AAF1A3 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AAF1A3 | 15.82:1 | AAA | Lc 87.6 | Fine for body text |
| #AAF1A3 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AAF1A3 text on black | 15.82:1 | AAA | Lc -87.6 | 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
#EEF9EC
oklch(97% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 100
100
#D9F2D6
oklch(93.5% 0.046 142.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#AAF1A3
oklch(89.2% 0.127 142.3)
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Step 300
300
#7EDB76
oklch(81% 0.163 142.3)
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Step 400
400
#0CC200
oklch(70.6% 0.239 142.3)
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Step 500
500
#08A700
oklch(63.2% 0.214 142.3)
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Step 600
600
#068C00
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.3)
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Step 700
700
#047600
oklch(49.1% 0.166 142.3)
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Step 800
800
#036100
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.3)
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Step 900
900
#025100
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.3)
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Step 950
950
#013100
oklch(27.2% 0.092 142.2)
#AAF1A3 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) | #F5E49E | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EADDA7 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A4ECDD | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AAF1A3
#AAF1A3
oklch(89.2% 0.127 142.3)
- #F8C8FF
#F8C8FF
oklch(89.2% 0.09 322.1)
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 #AAF1A3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.024
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.027
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.029
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.029
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.033
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.037
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.037
Use #AAF1A3 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.