What color is #A2D7BF?

#A2D7BF is a light, soft teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(162, 215, 191), and in HSL hsl(153, 40%, 74%).

Is #A2D7BF accessible as text?

On white, #A2D7BF has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.01:1 (passes). For text placed on #A2D7BF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A2D7BF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-300 (#D0D6D8).

What colors go well with #A2D7BF?

#A2D7BF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D7A2BA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A2D7BF below.

Is #A2D7BF good for buttons?

#A2D7BF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #A2D7BF — white text only reaches 1.61:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A2D7BF the same as CSS lightblue?

No — #A2D7BF is not the CSS named color lightblue, but lightblue (#ADD8E6) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#A2D7BF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A2D7BF

Not just a swatch — here's how #A2D7BF works with other colors. Named schemes with #A2D7BF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #A2D7BF Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Celadon keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #A2D7BF Surface #EDEADC 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A2D7BF Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3548

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 #A2D7BF Surface #DCD1A8 Secondary #A97F4C Accent #899B75 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 #A2D7BF Secondary #EAFCF3 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 #A2D7BF 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 42/100

Neutral

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

Softness 74/100

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 52/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 35/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 22/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 16/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 65/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #A2D7BF

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People also use #A2D7BF with

Seafoam Light Blue Lilac Platinum Dark Slate Gray

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 11.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EEF6F2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A2D7D1 — 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 #A2D7BF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #A2D7BF;
  --color-base-rgb: 162 215 191;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(83.6% 0.064 165.3);
  --color-50: #F4FBF8;
  --color-100: #E2F3EB;
  --color-200: #C6E6D8;
  --color-300: #9ED1BA;
  --color-400: #78BA9C;
  --color-500: #579E7E;
  --color-600: #487A63;
  --color-700: #375849;
  --color-800: #273A31;
  --color-900: #19241F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  celadon: {
    50: '#F4FBF8',
    100: '#E2F3EB',
    200: '#C6E6D8',
    300: '#9ED1BA',
    400: '#78BA9C',
    500: '#579E7E',
    600: '#487A63',
    700: '#375849',
    800: '#273A31',
    900: '#19241F',
  },
}

$base: #A2D7BF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF8;
$base-100: #E2F3EB;
$base-200: #C6E6D8;
$base-300: #9ED1BA;
$base-400: #78BA9C;
$base-500: #579E7E;
$base-600: #487A63;
$base-700: #375849;
$base-800: #273A31;
$base-900: #19241F;
$base-hover: #6DC19B;
$base-subtle: #E5F1EC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A2D7BF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2F3EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C6E6D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9ED1BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#78BA9C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#579E7E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#487A63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#375849",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#273A31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#19241F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}