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#acd8bc color: Shanghai Jade

#acd8bc is rgb(172, 216, 188) in RGB and oklch(84.321% 0.06029 156.938) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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142°
100%

84.3%
0.060
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Light blue
  • mist-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #acd8bc

#acd8bc is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 84.3% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shanghai Jade (#aad9bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #acd8bc mixed with white

  1. acd8bc
  2. b4dcc3
  3. bde0c9
  4. c5e4d0
  5. cde8d6
  6. d6ecdd
  7. deefe4
  8. e6f3eb
  9. eef7f1
  10. f7fbf8

Darker: #acd8bc mixed with black

  1. acd8bc
  2. 95bca3
  3. 7fa08b
  4. 698573
  5. 546b5d
  6. 405347
  7. 2d3b32
  8. 1b251f
  9. 0b110d
  10. 010202

Calmer: #acd8bc with less saturation

  1. acd8bc
  2. afd7be
  3. b3d6bf
  4. b6d4c1
  5. b9d3c2
  6. bcd2c4
  7. bfd1c5
  8. c3cfc7
  9. c6cec8
  10. c8cdca

Questions about #acd8bc

What color is #acd8bc?

#acd8bc is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Shanghai Jade. In RGB it is rgb(172, 216, 188), in HSL hsl(141.82, 36.07%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.321% 0.06029 156.938).

What colors go well with #acd8bc?

The complementary color of #acd8bc is #e6bdda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c1d3a9 and #9fd9d2. The triadic partners are #c1c9f3 and #f0bfb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #acd8bc?

Black text reads better on #acd8bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #acd8bc a warm or cool color?

#acd8bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 84.3% and its chroma 0.06.