#11AC3F Color
#11AC3F is rgb(17, 172, 63) in RGB, hsl(138, 82%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 63%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11AC3Frgb(17, 172, 63)hsl(138, 82%, 37%)hsv(138, 90%, 67%)cmyk(90%, 0%, 63%, 33%)oklch(65% 0.19 146.7)lab(61.65% -55.21 43.71)lch(61.65% 70.42 141.63)What #11AC3F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #11AC3F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11AC3F Channel Values
How #11AC3F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 17 · G 172 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 82% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 90% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3:1 vs white · 7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11AC3F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #11AC3F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11AC3F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #11AC3F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #11AC3F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#11AC3F#9E9E40#7EA440#909046#729C43#40A3A3#33A786#959595Using #11AC3F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11ac3f: #11AC3F;background-color: #11AC3F;colors: { 'color-11ac3f': '#11AC3F' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.675, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_11ac3f">#11AC3F</color>fill="#11AC3F"More Green Colors
#11AC3F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#11AC3F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11AC3F?
#11AC3F is a dark green — rgb(17, 172, 63) in RGB and hsl(138, 82%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.74.
What is the RGB value of #11AC3F?
#11AC3F is rgb(17, 172, 63) — red 17, green 172, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11AC3F?
#11AC3F converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 63%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11AC3F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #11AC3F scores 3:1 against white and 7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11AC3F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11AC3F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 14.55, which is visibly different.
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