#ACCAA0 Color
#ACCAA0 is rgb(172, 202, 160) in RGB, hsl(103, 28%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 21%, 21%) 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 7.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACCAA0rgb(172, 202, 160)hsl(103, 28%, 71%)hsv(103, 21%, 79%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 21%, 21%)oklch(80.6% 0.066 136.8)lab(78.26% -16.26 17.56)lch(78.26% 23.94 132.80)What #ACCAA0 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 #ACCAA0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ACCAA0 Channel Values
How #ACCAA0 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 202 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 103° · S 28% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 103° · S 21% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.79:1 vs white · 11.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACCAA0 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 #ACCAA0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACCAA0; 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 #ACCAA0
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 #ACCAA0 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-accaa0: #ACCAA0;background-color: #ACCAA0;colors: { 'color-accaa0': '#ACCAA0' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.792, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_accaa0">#ACCAA0</color>fill="#ACCAA0"More Green Colors
#ACCAA0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACCAA0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACCAA0?
#ACCAA0 is a light green — rgb(172, 202, 160) in RGB and hsl(103, 28%, 71%) 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 7.88.
What is the RGB value of #ACCAA0?
#ACCAA0 is rgb(172, 202, 160) — red 172, green 202, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACCAA0?
#ACCAA0 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 21%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACCAA0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACCAA0 scores 1.79:1 against white and 11.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACCAA0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACCAA0 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 8.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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