#ACCD91
Closest named color: Pale Olive (#B9CC81). oklch(80.9% 0.089 131.6), rgb(172, 205, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.89:1).
About this color
#ACCD91 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive (#B9CC81), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive (#B9CC81) |
| Black text | 11.89:1 |
| White text | 1.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ACCD91 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 205, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 38%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.9% 0.089 131.6) |
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 #ACCD91 | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc -36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ACCD91 | 11.89:1 | AAA | Lc 71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ACCD91 text on white | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ACCD91 text on black | 11.89:1 | AAA | Lc -70.3 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
-
Step 100
100
#E4EEDC
oklch(93.7% 0.026 130.9)
-
Step 200
200
#CEE0BF
oklch(88.4% 0.048 130.8)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#ACCD91
oklch(80.9% 0.089 131.6)
-
Step 400
400
#80B24E
oklch(70.6% 0.142 131.3)
-
Step 500
500
#619D00
oklch(63% 0.173 131.4)
-
Step 600
600
#518400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.4)
-
Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
-
Step 800
800
#365B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.5)
-
Step 900
900
#2C4C00
oklch(37.7% 0.104 131.6)
-
Step 950
950
#182D00
oklch(26.9% 0.074 131.6)
#ACCD91 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) | #D2C58D | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDC294 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ADC8BD | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ACCD91
#ACCD91
oklch(80.9% 0.089 131.6)
- #D4B1EB
#D4B1EB
oklch(81% 0.088 311.7)
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 #ACCD91, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.022
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.030
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.034
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.035
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.047
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.048
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.050
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.052
Use #ACCD91 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.