#AAFFD7
Closest named color: Light Aqua (#8CFFDB). oklch(93.5% 0.099 163.4), rgb(170, 255, 215).
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Black text reads best on this color (17.99:1).
About this color
#AAFFD7 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Aqua (#8CFFDB), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Aqua (#8CFFDB) |
| Black text | 17.99:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AAFFD7 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 255, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 100%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.5% 0.099 163.4) |
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 #AAFFD7 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #AAFFD7 | 17.99:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #AAFFD7 text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.8 | Not readable |
| #AAFFD7 text on black | 17.99:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#ECF9F2
oklch(97.1% 0.017 162.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#AAFFD7
oklch(93.5% 0.099 163.4)
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Step 200
200
#AEE8CC
oklch(88.4% 0.071 163.7)
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Step 300
300
#67DAA9
oklch(80.8% 0.127 163.3)
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Step 400
400
#00BD85
oklch(70.6% 0.152 163.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A272
oklch(63% 0.135 163.5)
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Step 600
600
#00885F
oklch(55.5% 0.119 163.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 163)
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Step 800
800
#005E40
oklch(42.6% 0.092 163.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F35
oklch(37.8% 0.082 162.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1E
oklch(27% 0.058 163)
#AAFFD7 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) | #FCF3D5 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE9D9 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #96FFF3 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AAFFD7
#AAFFD7
oklch(93.5% 0.099 163.4)
- #FFDFF1
#FFDFF1
oklch(93.5% 0.042 343.1)
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 #AAFFD7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.027
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.033
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.034
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.036
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.038
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.041
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.045
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.047
Use #AAFFD7 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.