What color is #A2EAD3?

#A2EAD3 is a light, soft teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(162, 234, 211), and in HSL hsl(161, 63%, 78%).

Is #A2EAD3 accessible as text?

On white, #A2EAD3 has a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 15.25:1 (passes). For text placed on #A2EAD3, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A2EAD3?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-200 (#A4F4CF).

What colors go well with #A2EAD3?

#A2EAD3 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EAA4BA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A2EAD3 below.

Is #A2EAD3 good for buttons?

#A2EAD3 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #A2EAD3 — white text only reaches 1.38:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A2EAD3 the same as CSS paleturquoise?

No — #A2EAD3 is not the CSS named color paleturquoise, but paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) 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.

#A2EAD3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A2EAD3

Not just a swatch — here's how #A2EAD3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #A2EAD3 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #A2EAD3 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Seafoam 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 #A2EAD3 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B5B19F Ink #2A2723

Seafoam 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 #A2EAD3 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Seafoam 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 #A2EAD3 Surface #DBD1A8 Secondary #A87F4C Accent #889C76 Anchor #3C2D1E

Seafoam 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 #A2EAD3 Secondary #E8FFF8 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Seafoam 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 Seafoam carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #A2EAD3 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 37/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 75/100

High

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

Depth 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 47/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 33/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 30/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 10/100

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 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 13.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EFF9F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A4E9EA — 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 #A2EAD3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #A2EAD3;
  --color-base-rgb: 162 234 211;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.3% 0.079 172.5);
  --color-50: #F2FDF9;
  --color-100: #DDF8F0;
  --color-200: #BDF0E0;
  --color-300: #8FE0C7;
  --color-400: #65CDAC;
  --color-500: #43B28F;
  --color-600: #3A886F;
  --color-700: #2E6151;
  --color-800: #214036;
  --color-900: #162722;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  seafoam: {
    50: '#F2FDF9',
    100: '#DDF8F0',
    200: '#BDF0E0',
    300: '#8FE0C7',
    400: '#65CDAC',
    500: '#43B28F',
    600: '#3A886F',
    700: '#2E6151',
    800: '#214036',
    900: '#162722',
  },
}

$base: #A2EAD3;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDF9;
$base-100: #DDF8F0;
$base-200: #BDF0E0;
$base-300: #8FE0C7;
$base-400: #65CDAC;
$base-500: #43B28F;
$base-600: #3A886F;
$base-700: #2E6151;
$base-800: #214036;
$base-900: #162722;
$base-hover: #63DCB5;
$base-subtle: #E6F6F1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A2EAD3",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF8F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDF0E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8FE0C7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#65CDAC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#43B28F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3A886F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2E6151",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#214036",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162722",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #A2EAD3

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