What color is #ACCBBC?

#ACCBBC is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Gum Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #ACCBBC?

The RGB value is 172, 203, 188: 172 red, 203 green and 188 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #ACCBBC?

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

Is black or white text better on #ACCBBC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.02:1 and white text 1.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#ACCBBC color

#ACCBBC rgb(172, 203, 188)

Shades of green

The hex color #ACCBBC is a light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 67.5% red, 79.6% green and 73.7% blue (172, 203, 188).

Its hue angle is 151°, with 23% saturation and 74% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 20% black.

The closest named color is Gum Leaf (#ACC9B2), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.02:1).

#ACCBBC color codes

HEX	`#ACCBBC`
RGB	`rgb(172, 203, 188)`
RGB percent	`rgb(67.5%, 79.6%, 73.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(151, 23%, 74%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(151, 15%, 80%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 7%, 20%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(79.11, -13.31, 4.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(79.11, 13.9, 163.21)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(47.444, 55.112, 55.705)`
Decimal	`11324348`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #ACCBBC, 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 #ACCBBC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#ACCBBC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.02:1	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 #ACCBBC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #accbbc; }
.text { color: #accbbc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #accbbc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(172 203 188 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #accbbc, #accacb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #ACCBBC?: #ACCBBC is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Gum Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #ACCBBC?: The RGB value is 172, 203, 188: 172 red, 203 green and 188 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #ACCBBC?: The complementary color is #CBACBB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #ACCBBC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.02:1 and white text 1.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.