#AECCA2
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(81.2% 0.066 136.8), rgb(174, 204, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.95:1).
About this color
#AECCA2 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.066 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 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 11.95:1 |
| White text | 1.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AECCA2 |
| RGB | rgb(174, 204, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 29%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.2% 0.066 136.8) |
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 #AECCA2 | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc -36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AECCA2 | 11.95:1 | AAA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AECCA2 text on white | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AECCA2 text on black | 11.95:1 | AAA | Lc -70.6 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.036 137.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AECCA2
oklch(81.2% 0.066 136.8)
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Step 400
400
#81B06D
oklch(70.7% 0.106 136.7)
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Step 500
500
#609C45
oklch(63.2% 0.136 137)
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Step 600
600
#468623
oklch(55.7% 0.147 136.8)
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Step 700
700
#377114
oklch(49% 0.136 136.7)
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Step 800
800
#2E5C15
oklch(42.6% 0.112 136.8)
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Step 900
900
#2A4C19
oklch(37.8% 0.088 136.6)
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Step 950
950
#192D10
oklch(27.2% 0.056 136.9)
#AECCA2 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) | #CFC5A0 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAC2A4 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ADC9C0 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AECCA2
#AECCA2
oklch(81.2% 0.066 136.8)
- #D3B5DE
#D3B5DE
oklch(81.2% 0.065 316.9)
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 #AECCA2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.031
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.041
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.042
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.049
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.056
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.057
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.058
Use #AECCA2 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.