analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ACC8AE — Ash
#ACC8AE is a light desaturated green sitting at 124° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #ACC8AE
- f6f9f6
- dae6da
- bed3bf
- a1c1a3
- 85ae88
- 699b6c
- 558058
- 436445
- 304831
- 1d2b1e
- 0a0f0b
Color schemes using #ACC8AE
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#ACC8AE FAQ
What color is #ACC8AE?
#ACC8AE is a shade of ash in the green family. It has a hue of 124 degrees, 20% saturation and 73% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #ACC8AE?
#ACC8AE is rgb(172, 200, 174) in RGB, hsl(124, 20%, 73%) in HSL, and cmyk(14%, 0%, 13%, 22%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ACC8AE?
White text on this background reaches 1.81:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.63:1.
What colors go well with #ACC8AE?
Its direct complement is #C8ACC6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BCACC8 and #C8ACB8 gives you contrast without the vibration.