What color is #A0DAAE?

#A0DAAE is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(160, 218, 174), and in HSL hsl(134, 44%, 74%).

Is #A0DAAE accessible as text?

On white, #A0DAAE has a contrast ratio of 1.60:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.13:1 (passes). For text placed on #A0DAAE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A0DAAE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-300 (#5EE9B5).

What colors go well with #A0DAAE?

#A0DAAE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DAA0CC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A0DAAE below.

Is #A0DAAE good for buttons?

#A0DAAE works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #A0DAAE — white text only reaches 1.60:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A0DAAE the same as CSS mediumaquamarine?

No — #A0DAAE is not the CSS named color mediumaquamarine, but mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) is the closest CSS named color.

#A0DAAE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A0DAAE

Not just a swatch — here's how #A0DAAE works with other colors. Named schemes with #A0DAAE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #A0DAAE Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Celadon sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A0DAAE Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Celadon leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A0DAAE Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Celadon opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #A0DAAE Surface #DCD1A8 Secondary #AA7E4D Accent #8B9B74 Anchor #3C2D1E

Celadon holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #A0DAAE Secondary #E9FEEE Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Celadon is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Celadon carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #A0DAAE actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 45/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 70/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 16/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 92/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 23/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 17/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 59/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #A0DAAE

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People also use #A0DAAE with

Tea Green Powder Blue Lilac Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EEF6EF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A0DAC1 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A0DAAE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

Nov 14 · 8PM

NIGHT
MARKET

Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

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:root {
  --color-base: #A0DAAE;
  --color-base-rgb: 160 218 174;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(83.7% 0.085 151.7);
  --color-50: #F4FBF5;
  --color-100: #E1F4E6;
  --color-200: #C4E8CD;
  --color-300: #9BD4A8;
  --color-400: #75BD86;
  --color-500: #54A166;
  --color-600: #467C52;
  --color-700: #36593E;
  --color-800: #263B2B;
  --color-900: #19251B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  celadon: {
    50: '#F4FBF5',
    100: '#E1F4E6',
    200: '#C4E8CD',
    300: '#9BD4A8',
    400: '#75BD86',
    500: '#54A166',
    600: '#467C52',
    700: '#36593E',
    800: '#263B2B',
    900: '#19251B',
  },
}

$base: #A0DAAE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF5;
$base-100: #E1F4E6;
$base-200: #C4E8CD;
$base-300: #9BD4A8;
$base-400: #75BD86;
$base-500: #54A166;
$base-600: #467C52;
$base-700: #36593E;
$base-800: #263B2B;
$base-900: #19251B;
$base-hover: #69C57F;
$base-subtle: #E4F2E8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A0DAAE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1F4E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C4E8CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9BD4A8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#75BD86",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#54A166",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#467C52",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#36593E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#263B2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#19251B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}