#ACC3A2
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(79.1% 0.052 136.2), rgb(172, 195, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.08:1).
About this color
#ACC3A2 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 11.08:1 |
| White text | 1.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ACC3A2 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 195, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 22%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.1% 0.052 136.2) |
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 #ACC3A2 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ACC3A2 | 11.08:1 | AAA | Lc 67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ACC3A2 text on white | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ACC3A2 text on black | 11.08:1 | AAA | Lc -66.5 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ACC3A2
oklch(79.1% 0.052 136.2)
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Step 400
400
#89AD79
oklch(70.7% 0.083 136.3)
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Step 500
500
#6B9856
oklch(63.1% 0.106 136.3)
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Step 600
600
#52823A
oklch(55.5% 0.115 136.3)
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Step 700
700
#436E2C
oklch(49.1% 0.107 136)
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Step 800
800
#375A26
oklch(42.8% 0.089 136.5)
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Step 900
900
#304A23
oklch(37.7% 0.07 136)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B15
oklch(26.9% 0.044 136.3)
#ACC3A2 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) | #C6BEA0 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2BBA3 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ACC0BA | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ACC3A2
#ACC3A2
oklch(79.1% 0.052 136.2)
- #C8B1D2
#C8B1D2
oklch(79% 0.052 315.7)
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 #ACC3A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.033
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.048
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.049
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.055
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.056
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.057
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.058
Use #ACC3A2 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.