#ACCAAE
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(80.9% 0.051 146.9), rgb(172, 202, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.81:1).
About this color
#ACCAAE is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 11.81:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ACCAAE |
| RGB | rgb(172, 202, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 22%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.9% 0.051 146.9) |
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 #ACCAAE | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ACCAAE | 11.81:1 | AAA | Lc 71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ACCAAE text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ACCAAE text on black | 11.81:1 | AAA | Lc -69.9 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDECF
oklch(88.4% 0.027 147.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ACCAAE
oklch(80.9% 0.051 146.9)
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Step 400
400
#7FAF83
oklch(70.8% 0.082 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#5D9A64
oklch(63% 0.102 146.9)
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Step 600
600
#41854B
oklch(55.7% 0.112 147)
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Step 700
700
#32703C
oklch(49% 0.104 147.2)
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Step 800
800
#2B5B32
oklch(42.6% 0.085 147)
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Step 900
900
#274B2C
oklch(37.6% 0.067 147.3)
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Step 950
950
#182C1A
oklch(27% 0.042 146.7)
#ACCAAE 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) | #CBC4AD | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6C1AF | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A9C8C2 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ACCAAE
#ACCAAE
oklch(80.9% 0.051 146.9)
- #D3B6D2
#D3B6D2
oklch(81% 0.05 327.1)
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 #ACCAAE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.024
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.033
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.047
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.051
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.060
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.064
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.065
Use #ACCAAE 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.