#AAF1C2
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(89.9% 0.096 155), rgb(170, 241, 194).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.07:1).
About this color
#AAF1C2 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.07:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AAF1C2 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 241, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 72%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.9% 0.096 155) |
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 #AAF1C2 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AAF1C2 | 16.07:1 | AAA | Lc 88.5 | Fine for body text |
| #AAF1C2 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AAF1C2 text on black | 16.07:1 | AAA | Lc -88.7 | 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
#EDF9F1
oklch(97.1% 0.016 156.9)
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Step 100
100
#D8F1E0
oklch(93.5% 0.035 155.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#AAF1C2
oklch(89.9% 0.096 155)
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Step 300
300
#7AD89D
oklch(80.8% 0.124 154.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BF6E
oklch(70.7% 0.175 155)
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Step 500
500
#00A45E
oklch(63.1% 0.156 155.1)
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Step 600
600
#008A4E
oklch(55.6% 0.137 155)
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Step 700
700
#007441
oklch(49.1% 0.121 155.2)
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Step 800
800
#005F34
oklch(42.6% 0.105 155.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F2B
oklch(37.6% 0.092 155.5)
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Step 950
950
#003017
oklch(27.1% 0.068 154.6)
#AAF1C2 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) | #F1E6BF | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5DEC5 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9EEFE4 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AAF1C2
#AAF1C2
oklch(89.9% 0.096 155)
- #FFCBF2
#FFCBF2
oklch(89.9% 0.077 335.3)
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 #AAF1C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.029
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.037
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.039
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.040
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.040
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.043
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.044
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.044
Use #AAF1C2 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.