#ACCDBF color
The hex color #ACCDBF is a light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 67.5% red, 80.4% green and 74.9% blue (172, 205, 191).
Its hue angle is 155°, with 25% saturation and 74% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 20% black.
The closest named color is Misty Morning (#B2C8BD), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.24:1).
#ACCDBF color codes
| HEX | #ACCDBF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 205, 191) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(67.5%, 80.4%, 74.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(155, 25%, 74%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(155, 16%, 80%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 0%, 7%, 20%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(79.72, -13.75, 3.3) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(79.72, 14.14, 166.49) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(48.246, 56.194, 57.585) | |
| Decimal | 11324863 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #ACCDBF, 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 #ACCDBF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.72:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #ACCDBF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.72:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.24:1 | 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 #ACCDBF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#cbc8beProtanopia
no red cones#c5c4c0Deuteranopia
no green cones#a5cdc9Tritanopia
no blue cones#c6c6c6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #accdbf; }
.text { color: #accdbf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #accdbf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(172 205 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #accdbf, #accbcd); }
Similar colors
#b2c8bdMisty Morning#acc9b2Gum Leaf#b4d5bdFrosted Fir#98cbbaMint Twist#b8e0d0Jade Sea#a5d8cdWhirlpool#bddfd8Antiguan#b3e2d3Bay
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #ACCDBF?
- #ACCDBF is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Misty Morning. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #ACCDBF?
- The RGB value is 172, 205, 191: 172 red, 205 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #ACCDBF?
- The complementary color is #CDACBA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #ACCDBF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.24:1 and white text 1.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.