#ACD7CC Color
#ACD7CC is rgb(172, 215, 204) in RGB, hsl(165, 35%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 5%, 16%) 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 8.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACD7CCrgb(172, 215, 204)hsl(165, 35%, 76%)hsv(165, 20%, 84%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 5%, 16%)oklch(84.5% 0.048 177.8)lab(82.68% -16.27 0.56)lch(82.68% 16.28 178.04)What #ACD7CC 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 #ACD7CC, 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.
#ACD7CC Channel Values
How #ACD7CC 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 215 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 35% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 20% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACD7CC 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 #ACD7CC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #ACD7CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACD7CC; 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 #ACD7CC
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 #ACD7CC 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.
#ACD7CC#D0D0CC#C3D3CC#CACACD#BFCFCD#AED6D6#ADD6D2#CECECEUsing #ACD7CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-acd7cc: #ACD7CC;background-color: #ACD7CC;colors: { 'color-acd7cc': '#ACD7CC' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.843, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_acd7cc">#ACD7CC</color>fill="#ACD7CC"More Green Colors
#ACD7CC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACD7CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACD7CC?
#ACD7CC is a light green — rgb(172, 215, 204) in RGB and hsl(165, 35%, 76%) 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 8.37.
What is the RGB value of #ACD7CC?
#ACD7CC is rgb(172, 215, 204) — red 172, green 215, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACD7CC?
#ACD7CC converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 5%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACD7CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACD7CC scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACD7CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACD7CC 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 9.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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