#ACB092 Color
#ACB092 is rgb(172, 176, 146) in RGB, hsl(68, 16%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 17%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACB092rgb(172, 176, 146)hsl(68, 16%, 63%)hsv(68, 17%, 69%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 17%, 31%)oklch(74.6% 0.042 113.6)lab(70.90% -5.37 14.94)lch(70.90% 15.88 109.79)What #ACB092 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 #ACB092, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ACB092 Channel Values
How #ACB092 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 172 · G 176 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 16% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 17% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.24:1 vs white · 9.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACB092 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 #ACB092
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACB092; 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 #ACB092
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 #ACB092 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.
#ACB092#AFAF92#AEB092#AFAF92#AEAF92#AFADAD#AEAEA3#ADADADUsing #ACB092 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-acb092: #ACB092;background-color: #ACB092;colors: { 'color-acb092': '#ACB092' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.690, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_acb092">#ACB092</color>fill="#ACB092"More Green Colors
#ACB092 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACB092 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACB092?
#ACB092 is a light green — rgb(172, 176, 146) in RGB and hsl(68, 16%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.87.
What is the RGB value of #ACB092?
#ACB092 is rgb(172, 176, 146) — red 172, green 176, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACB092?
#ACB092 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 17%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACB092 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACB092 scores 2.24:1 against white and 9.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACB092 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACB092 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 darkgray (#A9A9A9) at a CIE76 distance of 15.96, which is visibly different.
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