#A9EAAD

Accessibility

AAA

15.06:1

Vs white / black

1.39:1 · 15.06:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#a9eaad

RGB

rgb(169, 234, 173)

RGBA

rgba(169, 234, 173, 1)

HSL

hsl(124, 61%, 79%)

HSLA

hsla(124, 61%, 79%, 1)

HSV

hsv(124, 28%, 92%)

LAB

lab(87.14% -32.19 23.24)

LCH

lch(87.14% 39.7 144.17)

OKLAB

oklab(0.8777 -0.088 0.0591)

OKLCH

oklch(0.8777 0.106 146.12)

XYZ

xyz(53.33, 70.30, 50.29)

CMYK

cmyk(28%, 0%, 26%, 8%)

CSS

color: #a9eaad;

CSS variable

--color-a9eaad: #a9eaad;

SCSS

$color-a9eaad: #a9eaad;

JavaScript

const color = "#a9eaad";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#a9eaad";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#a9eaad" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#a9eaad", "rgb": { "r": 169, "g": 234, "b": 173 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.8777 0.106 146.12)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#a9eaad-1: #a9eaad;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

green-300

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.99 · #86EFAC

Nearest CSS named color

LightGreen

Very different · ΔE 6.18 · #90EE90

Nearest Material color

green-200

Very different · ΔE 5.21 · #A5D6A7

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 24.23 · #F8F9FA

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50daffdc 100cbf5cc 200b2e3b4 30096ce9a 40074b379 50059975f 600497f4e 70039663d 800294e2c 90019371c 95007210a

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f8fdf8 f1fcf1 eafaeb e2f8e4 dbf6dd d4f5d6 cdf3cf c6f1c8 bfefc2 b7eebb b0ecb4 a9eaad 9bd79f 8dc390 7fb082 719c73 638865 557557 466148 384e3a 2a3b2b 1c271d 0e140e

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f8fdf8 f1fcf1 eafaeb e2f8e4 dbf6dd d4f5d6 cdf3cf c6f1c8 bfefc2 b7eebb b0ecb4

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

9bd79f 8dc390 7fb082 719c73 638865 557557 466148 384e3a 2a3b2b 1c271d 0e140e

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

a6e1a9 a2d8a6 9fd0a2 9bc79e 98be9a 95b597 91ac93 8ea38f 8a9b8b 879288 838984

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#A9EAADStop 1 #EAA9E6Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#C5EAA9Stop 1 #A9EAADStop 2 #A9EACEStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#A9EAADStop 1 #ADA9EAStop 2 #EAADA9Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#A9EAADStop 1 #CEA9EAStop 2 #EAA9C5Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#145218Stop 1 #23902AStop 2 #32CD3CStop 3 #6FDC77Stop 4 #ADEBB1Stop 5

Using this color

Where #a9eaad works

#A9EAAD (#a9eaad) sits in the light green family at about 124° hue, 61% saturation, and 79% lightness. Contrast is 1.39:1 on white and 15.06:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: green-300 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #a9eaad as small body text on white — 1.39:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Vitality, optimism, and renewal. Friendly for outdoor and lifestyle brands. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Light Green range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Spectrum #8FDCA6#8FDCA6 Tailwind green 300#86EFAC Material Green 200#A5D6A7 Spectrum #8BDA8E#8BDA8E Spectrum #8CD493#8CD493 Spectrum #92D8AC#92D8AC Web Safe #CCFFCC#CCFFCC Spectrum #8CDD88#8CDD88 LightGreen#90EE90 Tailwind green 200#BBF7D0 Spectrum #90D09C#90D09C Spectrum #94D189#94D189