#ACB690 Color
#ACB690 is rgb(172, 182, 144) in RGB, hsl(76, 21%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 21%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sage (#9CAF88), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACB690rgb(172, 182, 144)hsl(76, 21%, 64%)hsv(76, 21%, 71%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 21%, 29%)oklch(75.8% 0.054 119.7)lab(72.50% -8.57 18.20)lch(72.50% 20.11 115.22)What #ACB690 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 #ACB690, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#ACB690 Channel Values
How #ACB690 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 172 · G 182 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 21% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 21% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.13:1 vs white · 9.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACB690 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 #ACB690
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACB690; 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 #ACB690
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 #ACB690 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-acb690: #ACB690;background-color: #ACB690;colors: { 'color-acb690': '#ACB690' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.714, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_acb690">#ACB690</color>fill="#ACB690"More Green Colors
#ACB690 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACB690 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACB690?
#ACB690 is a light green — rgb(172, 182, 144) in RGB and hsl(76, 21%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sage (#9CAF88), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #ACB690?
#ACB690 is rgb(172, 182, 144) — red 172, green 182, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACB690?
#ACB690 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 21%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACB690 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACB690 scores 2.13:1 against white and 9.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACB690 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACB690 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 13.64, which is visibly different.
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