#ADF2B3
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(89.9% 0.11 146.8), rgb(173, 242, 179).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.12:1).
About this color
#ADF2B3 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.12:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ADF2B3 |
| RGB | rgb(173, 242, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 73%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.9% 0.11 146.8) |
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 #ADF2B3 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ADF2B3 | 16.12:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #ADF2B3 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #ADF2B3 text on black | 16.12:1 | AAA | Lc -88.9 | 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
#EEF9EE
oklch(97.1% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D9F2DA
oklch(93.6% 0.041 146.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ADF2B3
oklch(89.9% 0.11 146.8)
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Step 300
300
#7FD989
oklch(80.9% 0.141 146.6)
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Step 400
400
#00C145
oklch(70.6% 0.211 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A63A
oklch(63.2% 0.189 146.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B30
oklch(55.5% 0.165 146.9)
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Step 700
700
#007527
oklch(49% 0.146 146.9)
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Step 800
800
#00601E
oklch(42.6% 0.127 146.7)
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Step 900
900
#005018
oklch(37.6% 0.112 146.9)
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Step 950
950
#00300B
oklch(26.9% 0.08 146.8)
#ADF2B3 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) | #F4E6AF | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9DFB6 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A5EFE1 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ADF2B3
#ADF2B3
oklch(89.9% 0.11 146.8)
- #FFC9FE
#FFC9FE
oklch(89.9% 0.092 326.9)
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 #ADF2B3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.020
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.025
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.025
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.031
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.034
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.035
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.036
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.036
Use #ADF2B3 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.