#ACCDA0
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(81.2% 0.071 137.4), rgb(172, 205, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.99:1).
About this color
#ACCDA0 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 11.99:1 |
| White text | 1.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ACCDA0 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 205, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 31%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.2% 0.071 137.4) |
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 #ACCDA0 | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc -35.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ACCDA0 | 11.99:1 | AAA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ACCDA0 text on white | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ACCDA0 text on black | 11.99:1 | AAA | Lc -70.8 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 138.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 137.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ACCDA0
oklch(81.2% 0.071 137.4)
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Step 400
400
#7DB16A
oklch(70.6% 0.113 137.7)
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Step 500
500
#5B9D3F
oklch(63.1% 0.145 137.5)
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Step 600
600
#3F8718
oklch(55.5% 0.158 137.4)
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Step 700
700
#307206
oklch(49% 0.147 137.5)
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Step 800
800
#295D0D
oklch(42.6% 0.121 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#264D15
oklch(37.8% 0.095 137.6)
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Step 950
950
#172D0E
oklch(27% 0.06 137.5)
#ACCDA0 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) | #D0C69D | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBC3A2 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ABCAC1 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ACCDA0
#ACCDA0
oklch(81.2% 0.071 137.4)
- #D5B4E0
#D5B4E0
oklch(81.3% 0.07 317.6)
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 #ACCDA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.036
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.039
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.041
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.046
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.052
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.053
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.057
Use #ACCDA0 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.