What color is #ACBEA7?

#ACBEA7 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 #ACBEA7?

The RGB value is 172, 190, 167: 172 red, 190 green and 167 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #ACBEA7?

The complementary color is #B9A7BE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #ACBEA7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.68:1 and white text 1.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#ACBEA7 color

#ACBEA7 rgb(172, 190, 167)

Shades of green

The hex color #ACBEA7 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 67.5% red, 74.5% green and 65.5% blue (172, 190, 167).

Its hue angle is 107°, with 15% saturation and 70% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 25% black.

The closest named color is Meadow Morn (#AEBEA6), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.68:1).

#ACBEA7 color codes

HEX	`#ACBEA7`
RGB	`rgb(172, 190, 167)`
RGB percent	`rgb(67.5%, 74.5%, 65.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(107, 15%, 70%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(107, 12%, 75%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 12%, 25%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.07, -10.49, 9.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.07, 14.18, 137.73)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(42.4, 48.387, 43.658)`
Decimal	`11320999`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #ACBEA7, 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 #ACBEA7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.97:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#ACBEA7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.97:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.68:1	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 #ACBEA7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #acbea7; }
.text { color: #acbea7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #acbea7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(172 190 167 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #acbea7, #a7bead); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #ACBEA7?: #ACBEA7 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 #ACBEA7?: The RGB value is 172, 190, 167: 172 red, 190 green and 167 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #ACBEA7?: The complementary color is #B9A7BE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #ACBEA7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.68:1 and white text 1.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.