#AACAC0 Color
#AACAC0 is rgb(170, 202, 192) in RGB, hsl(161, 23%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 5%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opal (#A8C3BC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AACAC0rgb(170, 202, 192)hsl(161, 23%, 73%)hsv(161, 16%, 79%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 5%, 21%)oklch(81.3% 0.037 174.5)lab(78.74% -12.60 1.24)lch(78.74% 12.67 174.38)What #AACAC0 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 #AACAC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AACAC0 Channel Values
How #AACAC0 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 170 · G 202 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 23% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 16% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AACAC0 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 #AACAC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AACAC0; 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 #AACAC0
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 #AACAC0 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.
#AACAC0#C5C5C0#BBC7C0#C0C0C1#B8C4C1#ACC9C9#ABC9C5#C3C3C3Using #AACAC0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aacac0: #AACAC0;background-color: #AACAC0;colors: { 'color-aacac0': '#AACAC0' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.792, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_aacac0">#AACAC0</color>fill="#AACAC0"More Green Colors
#AACAC0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AACAC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AACAC0?
#AACAC0 is a light green — rgb(170, 202, 192) in RGB and hsl(161, 23%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opal (#A8C3BC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.13.
What is the RGB value of #AACAC0?
#AACAC0 is rgb(170, 202, 192) — red 170, green 202, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AACAC0?
#AACAC0 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 5%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AACAC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AACAC0 scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AACAC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AACAC0 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 12.22, which is visibly different.
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