#9ACBBB Color
#9ACBBB is rgb(154, 203, 187) in RGB, hsl(160, 32%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 8%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9ACBBBrgb(154, 203, 187)hsl(160, 32%, 70%)hsv(160, 24%, 80%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 8%, 20%)oklch(80.3% 0.056 172.8)lab(77.88% -19.15 2.52)lch(77.88% 19.31 172.51)What #9ACBBB 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 #9ACBBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9ACBBB Channel Values
How #9ACBBB 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 154 · G 203 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 32% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 24% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9ACBBB 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 #9ACBBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9ACBBB; 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 #9ACBBB
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 #9ACBBB 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.
#9ACBBB#C4C4BB#B5C7BB#BDBDBC#B0C3BC#9DC9C9#9CCAC4#C1C1C1Using #9ACBBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9acbbb: #9ACBBB;background-color: #9ACBBB;colors: { 'color-9acbbb': '#9ACBBB' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.796, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_9acbbb">#9ACBBB</color>fill="#9ACBBB"More Green Colors
#9ACBBB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9ACBBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9ACBBB?
#9ACBBB is a light green — rgb(154, 203, 187) in RGB and hsl(160, 32%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.39.
What is the RGB value of #9ACBBB?
#9ACBBB is rgb(154, 203, 187) — red 154, green 203, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9ACBBB?
#9ACBBB converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 8%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9ACBBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9ACBBB scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9ACBBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9ACBBB 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 14.11, which is visibly different.
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