#ACCBA3
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(80.9% 0.064 138.7), rgb(172, 203, 163).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.82:1).
About this color
#ACCBA3 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 11.82:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ACCBA3 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 203, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 28%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.9% 0.064 138.7) |
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 #ACCBA3 | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ACCBA3 | 11.82:1 | AAA | Lc 71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ACCBA3 text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ACCBA3 text on black | 11.82:1 | AAA | Lc -70.0 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 138.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ACCBA3
oklch(80.9% 0.064 138.7)
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Step 400
400
#7FB071
oklch(70.6% 0.103 138.9)
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Step 500
500
#5E9C4A
oklch(63.1% 0.132 138.6)
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Step 600
600
#42862B
oklch(55.6% 0.143 138.8)
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Step 700
700
#34711D
oklch(49% 0.132 138.6)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D1B
oklch(42.9% 0.11 138.7)
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Step 900
900
#284C1C
oklch(37.7% 0.086 138.6)
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Step 950
950
#182D11
oklch(27.1% 0.056 138.4)
#ACCBA3 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) | #CEC4A1 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9C1A5 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ABC8C0 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ACCBA3
#ACCBA3
oklch(80.9% 0.064 138.7)
- #D3B4DC
#D3B4DC
oklch(80.9% 0.065 318.6)
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 #ACCBA3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.031
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.039
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.049
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.056
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.058
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.059
Use #ACCBA3 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.