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#ACE2BC — Light Muted Green

#ACE2BC is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #ACE2BC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#ACE2BC is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E2ACD2; it also sits naturally between #B7E2AC and #ACE2D7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ACE2BC · RGB 172, 226, 188

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Color values

HEX#ACE2BC
RGB172, 226, 188
HSL138°, 48%, 78%
HSV138°, 24%, 89%
CMYK24%, 0%, 17%, 11%
XYZ53.29, 66.79, 57.66
Yxy66.79, 0.2998, 0.3758
CIE-Lab85.40, -24.78, 13.02
Hunter Lab81.73, -22.63, 11.35

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 89% · Blue 74%

Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 17% · Key 11%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ACE2BC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ACE2BC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ACE2BC

.text { color: #ACE2BC; }
.background { background-color: #ACE2BC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACE2BC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 226, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(138, 48%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACE2BC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 226, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACE2BC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 226, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ACE2BC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACE2BC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ACE2BC

#92D9A7#73CE8F#59C579#40B563#369B54#2D8046#226236#194827#0F2A17#050F08

Tints of #ACE2BC

#B4E4C2#BBE7C8#BFE8CB#C6EBD1#CEEED7#D5F0DE#DDF3E4#E1F4E7#E8F7ED#F0FAF3

Tones of #ACE2BC

#B0DEBE#B4DABF#B8D6C1#BBD3C2#BFCFC4#C3CBC5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E2ACD2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.46:1 Fails
Against black text14.36:1 AAA

Best text color on #ACE2BC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACE2BC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #ACE2BC: ·

How #ACE2BC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C3C4C5Deuteranopia · #C0BCC7Tritanopia · #AFCCCE

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ACE2BC rather than the exact color:

Tranquil Opal
#1D9A3B · #562DD8 · #CE4F26 · #A9E5BF
Tender Marble
#19833B · #5524BD · #E0845A · #B0E7C2
Palette 80a1ba
#80A1BA · #91C4C3 · #B4DEBD · #FFF7DD
Honey Canyon
#33B039 · #3A34B3 · #D26B65 · #B1DDB6
Palette 80bcbd
#80BCBD · #AAD9BB · #D5F0C1 · #F9F7C9
Frozen Ruby Meadow
#A2236E · #E279B0 · #2CCA6E · #B0E8C2

Similar colors

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

#A9E5BF#B0E7C2#B4DEBD#B1DDB6#AAD9BB#B0E8C2#B4E3B7#B6E1BD#A7E8C3#B4E8C0#A2E6BA#ABE7B2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ACE2BB  ·  #ACE2BD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ACE2BC?

#ACE2BC is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 172, 226, 188). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ACE2BC?

#ACE2BC is RGB 172, 226, 188 — HSL 138°, 48%, 78% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 17%, 11%.

What colors go with #ACE2BC?

Its complement is #E2ACD2; analogous partners are #B7E2AC and #ACE2D7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ACE2BC for text?

Black text on #ACE2BC has a contrast ratio of 14.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.