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Hex #acc9bd

#acc9bd is a great light green shade for your next project. Scroll down for #acc9bd color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#acc9bd Conversion table

Category	green (light green)
HEX	#acc9bd copy to clipboard
RGB	R 172 G 201 B 189 RGB (172, 201, 189) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 155.17 S 0.21 L 0.73
CMYK	C 11% M 0% Y 5% K 21%
Usage of green	The color #acc9bd is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#acc9bd Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#acc9bd to RGB conversion

Red	172	172% RED
Green	201	201% GREEN
Blue	189	189% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(172, 201, 189); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(172, 201, 189); // for css background-color

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#acc9bd to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
11.37 %	0 %	4.71 %	21.18 %

#acc9bd to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
155.172	0.21	0.73

CSS code: color: hsl(155.2, 21%, 73%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #acc9bd

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #acc9bd

Tints and Shades of #acc9bd

Tints of #acc9bd		Shades of #acc9bd
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a green Heading in #acc9bd

This shows how text with the hex-color #acc9bd would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Green Color Scheme based on #acc9bd

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Secondary
#c9acb8

Tertiary
#fbf9fa

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Complementary Color: #c9acb8

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Green Webdesign Color Scheme based on #acc9bd

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