What color is #ACBDA2?

#ACBDA2 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Meadow Morn. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #ACBDA2?

The RGB value is 172, 189, 162: 172 red, 189 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #ACBDA2?

The complementary color is #B3A2BD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #ACBDA2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.55:1 and white text 1.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#ACBDA2 color

#ACBDA2 rgb(172, 189, 162)

Shades of green

The hex color #ACBDA2 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 67.5% red, 74.1% green and 63.5% blue (172, 189, 162).

Its hue angle is 98°, with 17% saturation and 69% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 26% black.

The closest named color is Meadow Morn (#AEBEA6), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.55:1).

#ACBDA2 color codes

HEX	`#ACBDA2`
RGB	`rgb(172, 189, 162)`
RGB percent	`rgb(67.5%, 74.1%, 63.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(98, 17%, 69%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(98, 14%, 74%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 14%, 26%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.68, -10.85, 11.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.68, 15.95, 132.85)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(41.731, 47.774, 41.198)`
Decimal	`11320738`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #ACBDA2, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #ACBDA2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.55:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#ACBDA2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.55:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #ACBDA2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #acbda2; }
.text { color: #acbda2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #acbda2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(172 189 162 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #acbda2, #a2bda5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #ACBDA2?: #ACBDA2 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Meadow Morn. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #ACBDA2?: The RGB value is 172, 189, 162: 172 red, 189 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #ACBDA2?: The complementary color is #B3A2BD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #ACBDA2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.55:1 and white text 1.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.