#8ACCA6 Color
#8ACCA6 is rgb(138, 204, 166) in RGB, hsl(145, 39%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 19%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8ACCA6rgb(138, 204, 166)hsl(145, 39%, 67%)hsv(145, 32%, 80%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 19%, 20%)oklch(79% 0.087 158.4)lab(76.83% -27.88 12.04)lch(76.83% 30.37 156.65)What #8ACCA6 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #8ACCA6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8ACCA6 Channel Values
How #8ACCA6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 138 · G 204 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 39% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 32% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8ACCA6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #8ACCA6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8ACCA6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #8ACCA6
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #8ACCA6 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8acca6: #8ACCA6;background-color: #8ACCA6;colors: { 'color-8acca6': '#8ACCA6' }Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.800, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_8acca6">#8ACCA6</color>fill="#8ACCA6"More Green Colors
#8ACCA6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8ACCA6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8ACCA6?
#8ACCA6 is a light green — rgb(138, 204, 166) in RGB and hsl(145, 39%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #8ACCA6?
#8ACCA6 is rgb(138, 204, 166) — red 138, green 204, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8ACCA6?
#8ACCA6 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 19%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8ACCA6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8ACCA6 scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8ACCA6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8ACCA6 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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