#ACC690 Color
#ACC690 is rgb(172, 198, 144) in RGB, hsl(89, 32%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 27%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACC690rgb(172, 198, 144)hsl(89, 32%, 67%)hsv(89, 27%, 78%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 27%, 22%)oklch(79.3% 0.079 129)lab(76.89% -16.25 24.11)lch(76.89% 29.08 123.99)What #ACC690 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 #ACC690, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ACC690 Channel Values
How #ACC690 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 198 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 32% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 27% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACC690 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 #ACC690
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACC690; 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 #ACC690
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 #ACC690 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.
#ACC690#C2C290#BAC490#BEBE91#B7C191#B3C0C0#B0C3AF#BDBDBDUsing #ACC690 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-acc690: #ACC690;background-color: #ACC690;colors: { 'color-acc690': '#ACC690' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.776, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_acc690">#ACC690</color>fill="#ACC690"More Green Colors
#ACC690 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACC690 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACC690?
#ACC690 is a light green — rgb(172, 198, 144) in RGB and hsl(89, 32%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.9.
What is the RGB value of #ACC690?
#ACC690 is rgb(172, 198, 144) — red 172, green 198, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACC690?
#ACC690 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 27%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACC690 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACC690 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACC690 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACC690 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 9.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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