#ACCDBD Color
#ACCDBD is rgb(172, 205, 189) in RGB, hsl(151, 25%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 8%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACCDBDrgb(172, 205, 189)hsl(151, 25%, 74%)hsv(151, 16%, 80%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 8%, 20%)oklch(82% 0.042 164.5)lab(79.63% -13.79 4.13)lch(79.63% 14.40 163.32)What #ACCDBD 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 #ACCDBD, 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.
#ACCDBD Channel Values
How #ACCDBD 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 205 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 151° · S 25% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 151° · S 16% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACCDBD 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ACCDBD in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #ACCDBD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACCDBD; 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 #ACCDBD
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ACCDBD.
How #ACCDBD 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-accdbd: #ACCDBD;background-color: #ACCDBD;colors: { 'color-accdbd': '#ACCDBD' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.804, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_accdbd">#ACCDBD</color>fill="#ACCDBD"More Green Colors
#ACCDBD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACCDBD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACCDBD?
#ACCDBD is a light green — rgb(172, 205, 189) in RGB and hsl(151, 25%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.89.
What is the RGB value of #ACCDBD?
#ACCDBD is rgb(172, 205, 189) — red 172, green 205, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACCDBD?
#ACCDBD converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 8%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACCDBD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACCDBD scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACCDBD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACCDBD 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 14.02, which is visibly different.
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