#ADF1A8
Closest named color: Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6). oklch(89.5% 0.12 142.9), rgb(173, 241, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.92:1).
About this color
#ADF1A8 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6) |
| Black text | 15.92:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ADF1A8 |
| RGB | rgb(173, 241, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 72%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.5% 0.12 142.9) |
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 #ADF1A8 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ADF1A8 | 15.92:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #ADF1A8 text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ADF1A8 text on black | 15.92:1 | AAA | Lc -88.1 | 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
#EEF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.02 143)
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Step 100
100
#D9F2D7
oklch(93.6% 0.045 143.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ADF1A8
oklch(89.5% 0.12 142.9)
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Step 300
300
#81DA7C
oklch(81% 0.154 142.9)
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Step 400
400
#00C211
oklch(70.6% 0.237 142.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A70D
oklch(63.1% 0.212 142.9)
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Step 600
600
#008C09
oklch(55.5% 0.186 142.9)
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Step 700
700
#007606
oklch(49% 0.165 142.9)
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Step 800
800
#006104
oklch(42.7% 0.144 142.9)
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Step 900
900
#005103
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.9)
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Step 950
950
#003101
oklch(27.1% 0.091 142.9)
#ADF1A8 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) | #F5E4A3 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EADEAC | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A7EDDE | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ADF1A8
#ADF1A8
oklch(89.5% 0.12 142.9)
- #F9C9FF
#F9C9FF
oklch(89.4% 0.089 322.6)
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 #ADF1A8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.021
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.023
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.025
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.030
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.034
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.035
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.036
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.040
Use #ADF1A8 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.