#ACD2C8 Color
#ACD2C8 is rgb(172, 210, 200) in RGB, hsl(164, 30%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 5%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opal (#A8C3BC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACD2C8rgb(172, 210, 200)hsl(164, 30%, 75%)hsv(164, 18%, 82%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 5%, 18%)oklch(83.3% 0.043 177.5)lab(81.23% -14.53 0.59)lch(81.23% 14.54 177.69)What #ACD2C8 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 #ACD2C8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ACD2C8 Channel Values
How #ACD2C8 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 210 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 30% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 18% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACD2C8 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 #ACD2C8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACD2C8; 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 #ACD2C8
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 #ACD2C8 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.
#ACD2C8#CCCCC8#C0CFC8#C6C6C9#BCCBC9#AED1D1#ADD1CD#CACACAUsing #ACD2C8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-acd2c8: #ACD2C8;background-color: #ACD2C8;colors: { 'color-acd2c8': '#ACD2C8' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.824, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_acd2c8">#ACD2C8</color>fill="#ACD2C8"More Green Colors
#ACD2C8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACD2C8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACD2C8?
#ACD2C8 is a light green — rgb(172, 210, 200) in RGB and hsl(164, 30%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opal (#A8C3BC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.13.
What is the RGB value of #ACD2C8?
#ACD2C8 is rgb(172, 210, 200) — red 172, green 210, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACD2C8?
#ACD2C8 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 5%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACD2C8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACD2C8 scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACD2C8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACD2C8 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 10.09, which is visibly different.
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