#ADF3C0
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(90.4% 0.099 152.6), rgb(173, 243, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.35:1).
About this color
#ADF3C0 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.35:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ADF3C0 |
| RGB | rgb(173, 243, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 74%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.4% 0.099 152.6) |
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 #ADF3C0 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ADF3C0 | 16.35:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #ADF3C0 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #ADF3C0 text on black | 16.35:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | 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
#EDF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 153.6)
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Step 100
100
#D8F1DE
oklch(93.5% 0.037 152.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ADF3C0
oklch(90.4% 0.099 152.6)
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Step 300
300
#7CD898
oklch(80.8% 0.127 152.5)
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Step 400
400
#00C065
oklch(70.8% 0.184 152.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A456
oklch(63% 0.163 152.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A47
oklch(55.5% 0.144 152.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743B
oklch(49% 0.127 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#00602F
oklch(42.8% 0.112 152.4)
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Step 900
900
#005026
oklch(37.8% 0.099 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#003014
oklch(27.1% 0.071 152.1)
#ADF3C0 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) | #F3E8BD | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E0C3 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A2F1E5 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ADF3C0
#ADF3C0
oklch(90.4% 0.099 152.6)
- #FFCDF6
#FFCDF6
oklch(90.4% 0.077 332.4)
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 #ADF3C0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.027
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.032
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.033
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.036
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.037
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.038
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.040
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.041
Use #ADF3C0 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.