What color is #ACD2BF?

#ACD2BF is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Frosted Fir. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #ACD2BF?

The RGB value is 172, 210, 191: 172 red, 210 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #ACD2BF?

The complementary color is #D2ACBF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #ACD2BF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.73:1 and white text 1.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#ACD2BF color

#ACD2BF rgb(172, 210, 191)

Shades of green

The hex color #ACD2BF is a light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 67.5% red, 82.4% green and 74.9% blue (172, 210, 191).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 30% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Frosted Fir (#B4D5BD), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.73:1).

#ACD2BF color codes

HEX	`#ACD2BF`
RGB	`rgb(172, 210, 191)`
RGB percent	`rgb(67.5%, 82.4%, 74.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 30%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 18%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(18%, 0%, 9%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.08, -16.3, 5.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.08, 17.13, 162.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(49.461, 58.624, 57.99)`
Decimal	`11326143`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #ACD2BF, 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 #ACD2BF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.65:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#ACD2BF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.65:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.73:1	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 #ACD2BF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #acd2bf; }
.text { color: #acd2bf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #acd2bf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(172 210 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #acd2bf, #acd2d2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Teal.

Questions

What color is #ACD2BF?: #ACD2BF is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Frosted Fir. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #ACD2BF?: The RGB value is 172, 210, 191: 172 red, 210 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #ACD2BF?: The complementary color is #D2ACBF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #ACD2BF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.73:1 and white text 1.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.