#ADF2B6
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(90% 0.107 148), rgb(173, 242, 182).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.15:1).
About this color
#ADF2B6 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.15:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ADF2B6 |
| RGB | rgb(173, 242, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 73%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90% 0.107 148) |
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 #ADF2B6 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ADF2B6 | 16.15:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #ADF2B6 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 14.8 | Not readable |
| #ADF2B6 text on black | 16.15:1 | AAA | Lc -89.0 | 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
#EEF9EF
oklch(97.1% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 100
100
#D9F2DB
oklch(93.7% 0.04 147.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ADF2B6
oklch(90% 0.107 148)
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Step 300
300
#7ED98D
oklch(80.9% 0.138 148.1)
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Step 400
400
#00C14E
oklch(70.7% 0.204 148.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A541
oklch(63% 0.182 148)
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Step 600
600
#008B36
oklch(55.5% 0.161 148.1)
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Step 700
700
#00752C
oklch(49% 0.142 148)
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Step 800
800
#006023
oklch(42.7% 0.123 148.1)
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Step 900
900
#00501C
oklch(37.6% 0.109 148.1)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#ADF2B6 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) | #F4E6B2 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9DFB9 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A4EFE2 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ADF2B6
#ADF2B6
oklch(90% 0.107 148)
- #FFCAFC
#FFCAFC
oklch(90.1% 0.088 328.1)
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 #ADF2B6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.021
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.027
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.027
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.031
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.036
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.036
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.037
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.037
Use #ADF2B6 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.