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#ACBEA2 Color

#ACBEA2 is rgb(172, 190, 162) in RGB, hsl(99, 18%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 15%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ACBEA2
HEX#ACBEA2
RGBrgb(172, 190, 162)
HSLhsl(99, 18%, 69%)
HSVhsv(99, 15%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 15%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(78% 0.044 134.3)
LABlab(75.00% -10.29 12.01)
LCHlch(75.00% 15.81 130.59)

What #ACBEA2 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 #ACBEA2, 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.

#ACBEA2 Channel Values

How #ACBEA2 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 172 · G 190 · B 1628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 99° · S 18% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 99° · S 15% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.97:1 vs white · 10.64:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACBEA2 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 text1.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ACBEA2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ACBEA2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACBEA2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #ACBEA2

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ACBEA2.

How #ACBEA2 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#ACBEA2
Protanopia#BBBBA2
Protanomaly#B5BCA2
Deuteranopia#B8B8A3
Deuteranomaly#B4BBA2
Tritanopia#B0BBBB
Tritanomaly#AEBCB1
Achromatopsia#B8B8B8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ACBEA2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-acbea2: #ACBEA2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ACBEA2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-acbea2': '#ACBEA2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.675, green: 0.745, blue: 0.635)
Android XML<color name="color_acbea2">#ACBEA2</color>
SVG fillfill="#ACBEA2"

More Green Colors

#ACBEA2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ACBEA2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACBEA2?

#ACBEA2 is a light green — rgb(172, 190, 162) in RGB and hsl(99, 18%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.58.

What is the RGB value of #ACBEA2?

#ACBEA2 is rgb(172, 190, 162) — red 172, green 190, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ACBEA2?

#ACBEA2 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 15%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ACBEA2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ACBEA2 scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ACBEA2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ACBEA2 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 13.56, which is visibly different.

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