#ACE3BA
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(86.7% 0.08 152.3), rgb(172, 227, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.45:1).
About this color
#ACE3BA is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 14.45:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ACE3BA |
| RGB | rgb(172, 227, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 50%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.08 152.3) |
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 #ACE3BA | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ACE3BA | 14.45:1 | AAA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #ACE3BA text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ACE3BA text on black | 14.45:1 | AAA | Lc -81.8 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F1
oklch(97% 0.013 152.6)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0E0
oklch(93.6% 0.03 151.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ACE3BA
oklch(86.7% 0.08 152.3)
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Step 300
300
#8CD4A0
oklch(80.8% 0.103 152.4)
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Step 400
400
#36BD6C
oklch(70.8% 0.164 152.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A455
oklch(63% 0.164 152.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A46
oklch(55.5% 0.145 152.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743A
oklch(49% 0.128 152.4)
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Step 800
800
#00602F
oklch(42.8% 0.112 152.4)
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Step 900
900
#005026
oklch(37.8% 0.099 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#003014
oklch(27.1% 0.071 152.1)
#ACE3BA 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) | #E3DAB8 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAD4BC | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A4E1D7 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ACE3BA
#ACE3BA
oklch(86.7% 0.08 152.3)
- #F4C0EB
#F4C0EB
oklch(86.7% 0.081 332.3)
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 #ACE3BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.029
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.031
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.032
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.038
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.040
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.055
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.058
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.060
Use #ACE3BA 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.