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#AAC030 Color

#AAC030 is rgb(170, 192, 48) in RGB, hsl(69, 60%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 75%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Acid Green (#B0BF1A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AAC030
HEX#AAC030
RGBrgb(170, 192, 48)
HSLhsl(69, 60%, 47%)
HSVhsv(69, 75%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 0%, 75%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(76.6% 0.163 118.2)
LABlab(74.13% -21.12 64.34)
LCHlch(74.13% 67.72 108.17)

What #AAC030 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 #AAC030, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Acid Green#B0BF1AΔE 6.41Citron#9FA91FΔE 9.54Limerick#9DC209ΔE 10.07June Bud#BDDA57ΔE 10.57Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 12.33Maximum Green Yellow#D9E650ΔE 14.92

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#AAC030 Channel Values

How #AAC030 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 170 · G 192 · B 488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 69° · S 60% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 69° · S 75% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.04:1 vs white · 10.29:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAC030 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AAC030 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AAC030

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAC030; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#AAC030
Complementary
#4630C0
Analogous
#C08D30
Analogous
#62C030
Triadic
#30AAC0
Triadic
#C030AA
Split comp.
#3062C0
Split comp.
#8D30C0

Tints & Shades of #AAC030

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.

Tints

#BBD043
#C7D864
#D1DF81
#DCE79D
#E6EEBA
#F2F6DA

Shades

#94A72A
#7F8F24
#69761E
#505A16
#3A4110
#24290A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AAC030.

How #AAC030 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.

Typical#AAC030
Protanopia#BCBC30
Protanomaly#B5BE30
Deuteranopia#B9B933
Deuteranomaly#B3BC32
Tritanopia#B6B5B5
Tritanomaly#B1BA93
Achromatopsia#B5B5B5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AAC030 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-aac030: #AAC030;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AAC030;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aac030': '#AAC030' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.667, green: 0.753, blue: 0.188)
Android XML<color name="color_aac030">#AAC030</color>
SVG fillfill="#AAC030"

More Green Colors

#AAC030 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#AAC030 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AAC030?

#AAC030 is a mid-tone green — rgb(170, 192, 48) in RGB and hsl(69, 60%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Acid Green (#B0BF1A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.41.

What is the RGB value of #AAC030?

#AAC030 is rgb(170, 192, 48) — red 170, green 192, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AAC030?

#AAC030 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 75%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AAC030 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AAC030 scores 2.04:1 against white and 10.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AAC030 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AAC030 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 12.33, which is visibly different.

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