Palettes / Colors / #ACE2BD
#ACE2BD — Light Muted Green
#ACE2BD 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 #ACE2BD 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.
#ACE2BD 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 #E2ACD1; it also sits naturally between #B6E2AC and #ACE2D8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ACE2BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 172, 226, 189 |
| HSL | 139°, 48%, 78% |
| HSV | 139°, 24%, 89% |
| CMYK | 24%, 0%, 16%, 11% |
| XYZ | 53.39, 66.84, 58.23 |
| Yxy | 66.84, 0.2992, 0.3745 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.42, -24.60, 12.52 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.75, -22.47, 10.95 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 89% · Blue 74%
Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 16% · Key 11%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ACE2BD
.text { color: #ACE2BD; }
.background { background-color: #ACE2BD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACE2BD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 226, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(139, 48%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACE2BD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 226, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACE2BD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 226, 189, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ACE2BD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACE2BD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E2ACD1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.46:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.37:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ACE2BD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACE2BD
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #ACE2BD: ·
How #ACE2BD 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 #ACE2BD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #ACE2BD?
#ACE2BD is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 172, 226, 189). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ACE2BD?
#ACE2BD is RGB 172, 226, 189 — HSL 139°, 48%, 78% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 16%, 11%.
What colors go with #ACE2BD?
Its complement is #E2ACD1; analogous partners are #B6E2AC and #ACE2D8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ACE2BD for text?
Black text on #ACE2BD has a contrast ratio of 14.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.