What color is #A2EDAD?

#A2EDAD is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(162, 237, 173), and in HSL hsl(129, 68%, 78%).

Is #A2EDAD accessible as text?

On white, #A2EDAD 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 #A2EDAD, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A2EDAD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-300 (#7BF1A8).

What colors go well with #A2EDAD?

#A2EDAD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EDA1E2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A2EDAD below.

Is #A2EDAD good for buttons?

#A2EDAD works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #A2EDAD — white text only reaches 1.38:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A2EDAD the same as CSS lightgreen?

No — #A2EDAD is not the CSS named color lightgreen, but lightgreen (#90EE90) is the closest CSS named color.

#A2EDAD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A2EDAD

Not just a swatch — here's how #A2EDAD works with other colors. Named schemes with #A2EDAD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A2EDAD Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Seafoam Green 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 #A2EDAD Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #A2EDAD Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Seafoam Green 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A2EDAD Secondary #AD6C00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Seafoam Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #A2EDAD Secondary #E9FFEB Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Seafoam Green 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 Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #A2EDAD 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 68/100

High

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

Depth 12/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 33/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 18/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 44/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 12/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 54/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #A2EDAD with

Tea Green Seafoam Mauve 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 13.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EEF9F0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A1EDC6 — 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 #A2EDAD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #A2EDAD;
  --color-base-rgb: 162 237 173;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.1% 0.115 148.3);
  --color-50: #F2FDF3;
  --color-100: #DCF9E0;
  --color-200: #BBF2C3;
  --color-300: #8CE399;
  --color-400: #61D172;
  --color-500: #3FB650;
  --color-600: #378B43;
  --color-700: #2C6334;
  --color-800: #204125;
  --color-900: #152818;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  seafoam-green: {
    50: '#F2FDF3',
    100: '#DCF9E0',
    200: '#BBF2C3',
    300: '#8CE399',
    400: '#61D172',
    500: '#3FB650',
    600: '#378B43',
    700: '#2C6334',
    800: '#204125',
    900: '#152818',
  },
}

$base: #A2EDAD;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDF3;
$base-100: #DCF9E0;
$base-200: #BBF2C3;
$base-300: #8CE399;
$base-400: #61D172;
$base-500: #3FB650;
$base-600: #378B43;
$base-700: #2C6334;
$base-800: #204125;
$base-900: #152818;
$base-hover: #5EE071;
$base-subtle: #E5F7E8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A2EDAD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCF9E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BBF2C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8CE399",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#61D172",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3FB650",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#378B43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2C6334",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#204125",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#152818",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #A2EDAD

Color Lab

Pairs with #A2EDAD

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