#ACCDB5
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(81.7% 0.049 153.7), rgb(172, 205, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.15:1).
About this color
#ACCDB5 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 12.15:1 |
| White text | 1.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ACCDB5 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 205, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 25%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.7% 0.049 153.7) |
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 #ACCDB5 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc -35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ACCDB5 | 12.15:1 | AAA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ACCDB5 text on white | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ACCDB5 text on black | 12.15:1 | AAA | Lc -71.5 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE6
oklch(93.7% 0.014 155.6)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD1
oklch(88.6% 0.028 153.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ACCDB5
oklch(81.7% 0.049 153.7)
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Step 400
400
#7AAF8A
oklch(70.6% 0.078 153.6)
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Step 500
500
#569B6D
oklch(63.1% 0.099 153.4)
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Step 600
600
#378555
oklch(55.5% 0.108 153.8)
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Step 700
700
#297145
oklch(49.1% 0.101 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#245C39
oklch(42.7% 0.083 153.5)
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Step 900
900
#234C31
oklch(37.8% 0.066 153.2)
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Step 950
950
#152C1D
oklch(26.9% 0.041 154.1)
#ACCDB5 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) | #CDC7B4 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7C3B6 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A7CCC6 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ACCDB5
#ACCDB5
oklch(81.7% 0.049 153.7)
- #D8B8D1
#D8B8D1
oklch(81.8% 0.05 333.6)
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 #ACCDB5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.026
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.028
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.049
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.050
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.054
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.055
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.063
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.063
Use #ACCDB5 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.