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#ACCFC0

Light Sage · light cool green

About #ACCFC0

#ACCFC0 is a light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 81% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 19% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Light Sage (ΔE 9.4), with Pale Mint the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #CFACBB (thistle), its complementary partner.

Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 12.44:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red172
Green207
Blue192

Closest named colours

Light Sage
#BCC8B0 · ΔE 9.4
Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 11.7
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6 · ΔE 13.0

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #ACCFC0

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on light sage #ACCFC0.
1.69:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on light sage #ACCFC0.
12.44:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #ACCFC0 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#ACCFC0
Protanopia (no red cones)
#CDCABF
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#C7C5C1
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#A5CFCA

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #ACCFC0?

#ACCFC0 is a light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 81% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 19% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #ACCFC0?

Use black text. Black on #ACCFC0 has a contrast ratio of 12.44:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #ACCFC0?

Its complementary colour is #CFACBB, and analogous partners are #ACCFAF and #ACCDCF.