#ACEBC3
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(88.7% 0.084 156.4), rgb(172, 235, 195).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.42:1).
About this color
#ACEBC3 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 15.42:1 |
| White text | 1.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ACEBC3 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 235, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 61%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.7% 0.084 156.4) |
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 #ACEBC3 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc -20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ACEBC3 | 15.42:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #ACEBC3 text on white | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ACEBC3 text on black | 15.42:1 | AAA | Lc -85.9 | 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
#EEF9F1
oklch(97.2% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 100
100
#DAF1E1
oklch(93.7% 0.032 155.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ACEBC3
oklch(88.7% 0.084 156.4)
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Step 300
300
#83D6A4
oklch(80.9% 0.108 156.5)
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Step 400
400
#00BF73
oklch(70.8% 0.17 156.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A462
oklch(63.2% 0.152 156.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A51
oklch(55.7% 0.135 156.2)
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Step 700
700
#007444
oklch(49.2% 0.118 156.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F36
oklch(42.7% 0.103 156.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F2D
oklch(37.6% 0.09 156.8)
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Step 950
950
#002F19
oklch(26.9% 0.064 157.1)
#ACEBC3 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) | #EAE1C1 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0DAC5 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A1EAE0 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ACEBC3
#ACEBC3
oklch(88.7% 0.084 156.4)
- #FEC5EF
#FEC5EF
oklch(88.6% 0.084 336)
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 #ACEBC3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.033
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.034
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.037
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.040
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.042
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.044
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.054
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.055
Use #ACEBC3 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.