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#ACC954 Color

#ACC954 is rgb(172, 201, 84) in RGB, hsl(75, 52%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 58%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ACC954
HEX#ACC954
RGBrgb(172, 201, 84)
HSLhsl(75, 52%, 56%)
HSVhsv(75, 58%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 0%, 58%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(79.1% 0.147 121.5)
LABlab(77.03% -22.74 53.57)
LCHlch(77.03% 58.20 113.00)

What #ACC954 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 #ACC954, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

June Bud#BDDA57ΔE 8.19Middle Green Yellow#ACBF60ΔE 10.41Yellow-green (Crayola)#C5E384ΔE 14.35Booger Buster#DDE26AΔE 14.54Citron#9FA91FΔE 15.44Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 15.9

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

#ACC954 Channel Values

How #ACC954 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 172 · G 201 · B 848-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 75° · S 52% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 75° · S 58% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.87:1 vs white · 11.24:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACC954 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 text1.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ACC954 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ACC954

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACC954; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ACC954
Complementary
#7254C9
Analogous
#C9AC54
Analogous
#72C954
Triadic
#54ACC9
Triadic
#C954AC
Split comp.
#5472C9
Split comp.
#AC54C9

Tints & Shades of #ACC954

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

#B7D06C
#C3D883
#CEDF9A
#D9E7B1
#E5EEC9
#F0F5E0

Shades

#9DBE3C
#849F32
#6D842A
#546520
#3D4A17
#232B0D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ACC954.

How #ACC954 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#ACC954
Protanopia#C4C454
Protanomaly#BBC654
Deuteranopia#C0C056
Deuteranomaly#B8C455
Tritanopia#B7BFBF
Tritanomaly#B3C39F
Achromatopsia#BDBDBD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ACC954 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-acc954: #ACC954;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ACC954;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-acc954': '#ACC954' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.675, green: 0.788, blue: 0.329)
Android XML<color name="color_acc954">#ACC954</color>
SVG fillfill="#ACC954"

More Green Colors

#ACC954 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#ACC954 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACC954?

#ACC954 is a mid-tone green — rgb(172, 201, 84) in RGB and hsl(75, 52%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.19.

What is the RGB value of #ACC954?

#ACC954 is rgb(172, 201, 84) — red 172, green 201, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ACC954?

#ACC954 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 58%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ACC954 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ACC954 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ACC954 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ACC954 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 15.9, which is visibly different.

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