#AACCAF
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(81.2% 0.054 149.2), rgb(170, 204, 175).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.96:1).
About this color
#AACCAF is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 11.96:1 |
| White text | 1.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AACCAF |
| RGB | rgb(170, 204, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 25%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.2% 0.054 149.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AACCAF | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc -36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AACCAF | 11.96:1 | AAA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AACCAF text on white | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AACCAF text on black | 11.96:1 | AAA | Lc -70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCF
oklch(88.5% 0.03 150.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AACCAF
oklch(81.2% 0.054 149.2)
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Step 400
400
#7AB083
oklch(70.7% 0.087 149)
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Step 500
500
#559C64
oklch(63.1% 0.111 149.2)
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Step 600
600
#36864A
oklch(55.5% 0.121 149.1)
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Step 700
700
#28723C
oklch(49.2% 0.112 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#235D32
oklch(42.8% 0.093 149.4)
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Step 900
900
#224C2C
oklch(37.7% 0.072 149.6)
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Step 950
950
#152D1A
oklch(27.1% 0.046 149.2)
#AACCAF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #CDC6AD | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7C2B0 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A6CAC4 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AACCAF
#AACCAF
oklch(81.2% 0.054 149.2)
- #D6B6D3
#D6B6D3
oklch(81.3% 0.053 329.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AACCAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.027
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.029
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.045
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.052
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.059
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.061
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.064
Use #AACCAF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.