#ABCCAC
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(81.2% 0.057 145.8), rgb(171, 204, 172).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.96:1).
About this color
#ABCCAC is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 146°. 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 (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 11.96:1 |
| White text | 1.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABCCAC |
| RGB | rgb(171, 204, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 24%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.2% 0.057 145.8) |
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 #ABCCAC | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc -36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ABCCAC | 11.96:1 | AAA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ABCCAC text on white | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ABCCAC 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCD
oklch(88.5% 0.031 145.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ABCCAC
oklch(81.2% 0.057 145.8)
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Step 400
400
#7BB07E
oklch(70.7% 0.091 145.9)
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Step 500
500
#589C5D
oklch(63.1% 0.116 145.6)
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Step 600
600
#3A8643
oklch(55.5% 0.126 145.9)
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Step 700
700
#2C7234
oklch(49.2% 0.118 145.6)
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Step 800
800
#265D2C
oklch(42.8% 0.098 145.7)
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Step 900
900
#244C28
oklch(37.7% 0.075 146)
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Step 950
950
#162D18
oklch(27.1% 0.048 146)
#ABCCAC 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) | #CDC6AA | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8C2AE | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A8CAC3 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABCCAC
#ABCCAC
oklch(81.2% 0.057 145.8)
- #D5B5D6
#D5B5D6
oklch(81.1% 0.058 325.2)
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 #ABCCAC, 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 0.031
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.046
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.055
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.057
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.063
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.064
Use #ABCCAC 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.