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#ACCBD2 Color

#ACCBD2 is rgb(172, 203, 210) in RGB, hsl(191, 30%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 3%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ACCBD2
HEX#ACCBD2
RGBrgb(172, 203, 210)
HSLhsl(191, 30%, 75%)
HSVhsv(191, 18%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 3%, 0%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(82.2% 0.035 212.9)
LABlab(79.56% -9.62 -7.15)
LCHlch(79.56% 11.99 216.63)

What #ACCBD2 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 #ACCBD2, 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 teal in the library.

#ACCBD2 Channel Values

How #ACCBD2 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 203 · B 2108-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 191° · S 30% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 191° · S 18% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.72:1 vs white · 12.23:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACCBD2 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 text12.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ACCBD2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ACCBD2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACCBD2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #ACCBD2

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 #ACCBD2.

How #ACCBD2 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#ACCBD2
Protanopia#C6C6D2
Protanomaly#BCC8D2
Deuteranopia#C1C1D3
Deuteranomaly#B9C5D2
Tritanopia#ABCCCC
Tritanomaly#ABCCCE
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ACCBD2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-accbd2: #ACCBD2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ACCBD2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-accbd2': '#ACCBD2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.675, green: 0.796, blue: 0.824)
Android XML<color name="color_accbd2">#ACCBD2</color>
SVG fillfill="#ACCBD2"

More Teal Colors

#ACCBD2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ACCBD2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACCBD2?

#ACCBD2 is a light teal — rgb(172, 203, 210) in RGB and hsl(191, 30%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.92.

What is the RGB value of #ACCBD2?

#ACCBD2 is rgb(172, 203, 210) — red 172, green 203, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ACCBD2?

#ACCBD2 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 3%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ACCBD2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ACCBD2 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ACCBD2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ACCBD2 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 lightblue (#ADD8E6) at a CIE76 distance of 6.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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