#AACDB2
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(81.5% 0.053 152), rgb(170, 205, 178).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.08:1).
About this color
#AACDB2 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.08:1 |
| White text | 1.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AACDB2 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 205, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 26%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.053 152) |
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 #AACDB2 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc -35.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AACDB2 | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc 72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AACDB2 text on white | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AACDB2 text on black | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc -71.2 | 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
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 151.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AACDB2
oklch(81.5% 0.053 152)
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Step 400
400
#78B086
oklch(70.7% 0.085 151.6)
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Step 500
500
#529C68
oklch(63.1% 0.108 151.8)
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Step 600
600
#32864F
oklch(55.5% 0.118 151.9)
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Step 700
700
#237240
oklch(49.1% 0.11 151.9)
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Step 800
800
#205D35
oklch(42.8% 0.091 151.8)
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Step 900
900
#204C2E
oklch(37.6% 0.071 151.9)
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Step 950
950
#142D1B
oklch(27.1% 0.046 151.4)
#AACDB2 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) | #CDC7B1 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7C3B3 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A5CCC5 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AACDB2
#AACDB2
oklch(81.5% 0.053 152)
- #D8B7D2
#D8B7D2
oklch(81.6% 0.052 332.2)
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 #AACDB2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.027
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.028
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.046
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.052
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.054
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.057
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.061
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.062
Use #AACDB2 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.