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#ACFBE5 Color

#ACFBE5 is rgb(172, 251, 229) in RGB, hsl(163, 91%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 9%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ACFBE5
HEX#ACFBE5
RGBrgb(172, 251, 229)
HSLhsl(163, 91%, 83%)
HSVhsv(163, 31%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 9%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(93.1% 0.083 175.1)
LABlab(93.05% -28.62 2.47)
LCHlch(93.05% 28.73 175.08)

What #ACFBE5 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 #ACFBE5, 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.

#ACFBE5 Channel Values

How #ACFBE5 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 172 · G 251 · B 2298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 163° · S 91% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 163° · S 31% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.19:1 vs white · 17.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACFBE5 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #ACFBE5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACFBE5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #ACFBE5

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ACFBE5.

How #ACFBE5 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.

Typical#ACFBE5
Protanopia#F0F0E5
Protanomaly#D8F4E5
Deuteranopia#E5E5E7
Deuteranomaly#D1EEE6
Tritanopia#B0F8F8
Tritanomaly#AFF9F1
Achromatopsia#EBEBEB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ACFBE5 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-acfbe5: #ACFBE5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ACFBE5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-acfbe5': '#ACFBE5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.675, green: 0.984, blue: 0.898)
Android XML<color name="color_acfbe5">#ACFBE5</color>
SVG fillfill="#ACFBE5"

More Green Colors

#ACFBE5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ACFBE5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACFBE5?

#ACFBE5 is a lightest green — rgb(172, 251, 229) in RGB and hsl(163, 91%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.

What is the RGB value of #ACFBE5?

#ACFBE5 is rgb(172, 251, 229) — red 172, green 251, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ACFBE5?

#ACFBE5 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 9%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ACFBE5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ACFBE5 scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ACFBE5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ACFBE5 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 12.7, which is visibly different.

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