#ACBD7F Color
#ACBD7F is rgb(172, 189, 127) in RGB, hsl(76, 32%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 33%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACBD7Frgb(172, 189, 127)hsl(76, 32%, 62%)hsv(76, 33%, 74%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 33%, 26%)oklch(77% 0.085 120.9)lab(74.16% -13.77 29.36)lch(74.16% 32.43 115.13)What #ACBD7F 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 #ACBD7F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ACBD7F Channel Values
How #ACBD7F 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 189 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 32% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 33% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACBD7F 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 #ACBD7F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACBD7F; 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 #ACBD7F
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 #ACBD7F 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.
#ACBD7F#BABA7F#B5BB7F#B8B880#B3BA7F#B3B7B7#B0B9A3#B6B6B6Using #ACBD7F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-acbd7f: #ACBD7F;background-color: #ACBD7F;colors: { 'color-acbd7f': '#ACBD7F' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.741, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_acbd7f">#ACBD7F</color>fill="#ACBD7F"More Green Colors
#ACBD7F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACBD7F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACBD7F?
#ACBD7F is a light green — rgb(172, 189, 127) in RGB and hsl(76, 32%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.2.
What is the RGB value of #ACBD7F?
#ACBD7F is rgb(172, 189, 127) — red 172, green 189, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACBD7F?
#ACBD7F converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 33%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACBD7F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACBD7F scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACBD7F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACBD7F 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 12.72, which is visibly different.
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