Palettes / Colors / #ACBC94

#ACBC94 — Light Dusty Green

#ACBC94 is a green color we call Light Dusty Green, closest to the named color DarkGray (#A9A9A9). It belongs to the green family.

#ACBC94 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A494BC; it also sits naturally between #BCB894 and #98BC94. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 74% · Blue 58%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 21% · Key 26%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #ACBC94

.text { color: #ACBC94; }
.background { background-color: #ACBC94; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACBC94; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 188, 148); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(84, 23%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACBC94; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 188, 148, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACBC94; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 188, 148, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ACBC94">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACBC94">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A494BC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ACBC94: #000000.

How #ACBC94 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ACBC94 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #ACBC94?

#ACBC94 is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 172, 188, 148). Its closest standard named color is DarkGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ACBC94?

#ACBC94 is RGB 172, 188, 148 — HSL 84°, 23%, 66% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 21%, 26%.

What colors go with #ACBC94?

Its complement is #A494BC; analogous partners are #BCB894 and #98BC94. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ACBC94 for text?

Black text on #ACBC94 has a contrast ratio of 10.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.02:1.