#ACCD95
Closest named color: Pale Olive (#B9CC81). oklch(81% 0.084 132.8), rgb(172, 205, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.92:1).
About this color
#ACCD95 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive (#B9CC81), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive (#B9CC81) |
| Black text | 11.92:1 |
| White text | 1.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ACCD95 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 205, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 36%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.084 132.8) |
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 #ACCD95 | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc -36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ACCD95 | 11.92:1 | AAA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ACCD95 text on white | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ACCD95 text on black | 11.92:1 | AAA | Lc -70.4 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EEDD
oklch(93.7% 0.025 132.1)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C1
oklch(88.4% 0.046 133.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ACCD95
oklch(81% 0.084 132.8)
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Step 400
400
#7FB256
oklch(70.7% 0.134 132.8)
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Step 500
500
#5E9E12
oklch(63.2% 0.172 132.8)
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Step 600
600
#4C8500
oklch(55.5% 0.157 132.9)
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Step 700
700
#3F7000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 133)
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Step 800
800
#335C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.9)
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Step 900
900
#2A4D00
oklch(37.9% 0.107 132.8)
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Step 950
950
#182D03
oklch(26.9% 0.071 132.6)
#ACCD95 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) | #D2C591 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDC298 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ADC8BE | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ACCD95
#ACCD95
oklch(81% 0.084 132.8)
- #D4B1E8
#D4B1E8
oklch(80.9% 0.085 313.1)
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 #ACCD95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.026
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.034
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.038
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.039
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.048
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.050
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.051
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.053
Use #ACCD95 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.