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#AACFAA Color

#AACFAA is rgb(170, 207, 170) in RGB, hsl(120, 28%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 18%, 19%) 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 5.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AACFAA
HEX#AACFAA
RGBrgb(170, 207, 170)
HSLhsl(120, 28%, 74%)
HSVhsv(120, 18%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 0%, 18%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(81.8% 0.065 145)
LABlab(79.68% -18.04 14.23)
LCHlch(79.68% 22.98 141.74)

What #AACFAA 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 #AACFAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 5.84Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 6.36Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 8.96Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 9.34Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 9.74Cambridge Blue#A3C1ADΔE 9.9

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#AACFAA Channel Values

How #AACFAA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 170 · G 207 · B 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 120° · S 28% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 120° · S 18% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.72:1 vs white · 12.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AACFAA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AACFAA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AACFAA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AACFAA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#AACFAA
Complementary
#CFAACF
Analogous
#BDCFAA
Analogous
#AACFBD
Triadic
#AAAACF
Triadic
#CFAAAA
Split comp.
#BDAACF
Split comp.
#CFAABD

Tints & Shades of #AACFAA

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.

Tints

#B4D5B4
#C1DCC1
#CBE2CB
#D8E9D8
#E2EEE2
#EFF6EF

Shades

#89BD89
#69AB69
#519051
#3E6F3E
#2C4E2C
#1A2E1A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AACFAA.

How #AACFAA 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.

Typical#AACFAA
Protanopia#C9C9AA
Protanomaly#BECCAA
Deuteranopia#C4C4AB
Deuteranomaly#BAC8AB
Tritanopia#AFCBCB
Tritanomaly#ADCDBF
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AACFAA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-aacfaa: #AACFAA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AACFAA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aacfaa': '#AACFAA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.667, green: 0.812, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_aacfaa">#AACFAA</color>
SVG fillfill="#AACFAA"

More Green Colors

#AACFAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#AACFAA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AACFAA?

#AACFAA is a light green — rgb(170, 207, 170) in RGB and hsl(120, 28%, 74%) 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 5.84.

What is the RGB value of #AACFAA?

#AACFAA is rgb(170, 207, 170) — red 170, green 207, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AACFAA?

#AACFAA converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 18%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AACFAA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AACFAA scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AACFAA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AACFAA 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 9.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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