#ACD4BE
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(83.5% 0.052 161), rgb(172, 212, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.91:1).
About this color
#ACD4BE is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.91:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ACD4BE |
| RGB | rgb(172, 212, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 32%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.5% 0.052 161) |
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 #ACD4BE | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ACD4BE | 12.91:1 | AAA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #ACD4BE text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ACD4BE text on black | 12.91:1 | AAA | Lc -75.0 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 162.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD3
oklch(88.4% 0.029 162)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ACD4BE
oklch(83.5% 0.052 161)
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Step 400
400
#70B190
oklch(70.7% 0.083 161.2)
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Step 500
500
#449D74
oklch(63% 0.107 161)
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Step 600
600
#1A885D
oklch(55.7% 0.116 161.1)
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Step 700
700
#05734C
oklch(49.1% 0.108 160.9)
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Step 800
800
#0F5E3F
oklch(42.8% 0.089 161)
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Step 900
900
#174D35
oklch(37.7% 0.07 160.7)
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Step 950
950
#102D1F
oklch(27% 0.044 160.3)
#ACD4BE 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) | #D3CEBD | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCC9BF | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A5D4CD | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ACD4BE
#ACD4BE
oklch(83.5% 0.052 161)
- #E2BCD3
#E2BCD3
oklch(83.5% 0.053 341.4)
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 #ACD4BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.029
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.037
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.039
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.049
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.054
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.058
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.059
Use #ACD4BE 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.