#AACBAA Color
#AACBAA is rgb(170, 203, 170) in RGB, hsl(120, 24%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 16%, 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 7.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AACBAArgb(170, 203, 170)hsl(120, 24%, 73%)hsv(120, 16%, 80%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 16%, 20%)oklch(80.9% 0.058 145)lab(78.57% -16.17 12.70)lch(78.57% 20.56 141.87)What #AACBAA 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 #AACBAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AACBAA Channel Values
How #AACBAA 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 203 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 24% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 16% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AACBAA 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 #AACBAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AACBAA; 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 #AACBAA
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 #AACBAA 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.
#AACBAA#C6C6AA#BBC8AA#C1C1AB#B8C5AB#AFC7C7#ADC9BC#C2C2C2Using #AACBAA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aacbaa: #AACBAA;background-color: #AACBAA;colors: { 'color-aacbaa': '#AACBAA' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.796, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_aacbaa">#AACBAA</color>fill="#AACBAA"More Green Colors
#AACBAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AACBAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AACBAA?
#AACBAA is a light green — rgb(170, 203, 170) in RGB and hsl(120, 24%, 73%) 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 7.01.
What is the RGB value of #AACBAA?
#AACBAA is rgb(170, 203, 170) — red 170, green 203, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AACBAA?
#AACBAA converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 16%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AACBAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AACBAA scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AACBAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AACBAA 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 10.21, which is visibly different.
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