#ACECC5 Color
#ACECC5 is rgb(172, 236, 197) in RGB, hsl(143, 63%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 17%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACECC5rgb(172, 236, 197)hsl(143, 63%, 80%)hsv(143, 27%, 93%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 17%, 7%)oklch(88.9% 0.084 157.4)lab(88.30% -26.83 12.19)lch(88.30% 29.47 155.56)What #ACECC5 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 #ACECC5, 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.
#ACECC5 Channel Values
How #ACECC5 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 236 · B 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 63% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 27% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACECC5 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 #ACECC5 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #ACECC5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACECC5; 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 #ACECC5
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 #ACECC5 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-acecc5: #ACECC5;background-color: #ACECC5;colors: { 'color-acecc5': '#ACECC5' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.925, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_acecc5">#ACECC5</color>fill="#ACECC5"More Green Colors
#ACECC5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACECC5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACECC5?
#ACECC5 is a lightest green — rgb(172, 236, 197) in RGB and hsl(143, 63%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.7.
What is the RGB value of #ACECC5?
#ACECC5 is rgb(172, 236, 197) — red 172, green 236, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACECC5?
#ACECC5 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 17%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACECC5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACECC5 scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACECC5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACECC5 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 17.35, which is visibly different.
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