#ACDCAE Color
#ACDCAE is rgb(172, 220, 174) in RGB, hsl(122, 41%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 21%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACDCAErgb(172, 220, 174)hsl(122, 41%, 77%)hsv(122, 22%, 86%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 21%, 14%)oklch(84.9% 0.081 145.9)lab(83.47% -22.79 17.39)lch(83.47% 28.67 142.65)What #ACDCAE 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 #ACDCAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ACDCAE Channel Values
How #ACDCAE 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 220 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 41% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 22% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACDCAE 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 #ACDCAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACDCAE; 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 #ACDCAE
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 #ACDCAE 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.
#ACDCAE#D5D5AE#C6D8AE#CECEB0#C1D4AF#B3D7D7#B0D9C8#D0D0D0Using #ACDCAE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-acdcae: #ACDCAE;background-color: #ACDCAE;colors: { 'color-acdcae': '#ACDCAE' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.863, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_acdcae">#ACDCAE</color>fill="#ACDCAE"More Green Colors
#ACDCAE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACDCAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACDCAE?
#ACDCAE is a light green — rgb(172, 220, 174) in RGB and hsl(122, 41%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.25.
What is the RGB value of #ACDCAE?
#ACDCAE is rgb(172, 220, 174) — red 172, green 220, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACDCAE?
#ACDCAE converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 21%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACDCAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACDCAE scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACDCAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACDCAE 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 11.38, which is visibly different.
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