#ACCBA6
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(80.9% 0.061 140.6), rgb(172, 203, 166).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.84:1).
About this color
#ACCBA6 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 11.84:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ACCBA6 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 203, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 26%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.9% 0.061 140.6) |
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 #ACCBA6 | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ACCBA6 | 11.84:1 | AAA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ACCBA6 text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ACCBA6 text on black | 11.84:1 | AAA | Lc -70.1 | 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
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCA
oklch(88.5% 0.034 139.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ACCBA6
oklch(80.9% 0.061 140.6)
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Step 400
400
#7FB076
oklch(70.7% 0.097 140.7)
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Step 500
500
#5D9C51
oklch(63.2% 0.125 140.5)
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Step 600
600
#418634
oklch(55.6% 0.136 140.6)
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Step 700
700
#337127
oklch(49% 0.125 140.6)
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Step 800
800
#2B5C21
oklch(42.6% 0.104 140.4)
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Step 900
900
#274C21
oklch(37.7% 0.081 141)
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Step 950
950
#182D14
oklch(27.2% 0.052 140.5)
#ACCBA6 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) | #CDC4A4 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8C1A8 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AAC8C1 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ACCBA6
#ACCBA6
oklch(80.9% 0.061 140.6)
- #D3B4D9
#D3B4D9
oklch(80.8% 0.061 320.8)
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 #ACCBA6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.029
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.037
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.048
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.055
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.056
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.062
Use #ACCBA6 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.