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#ACCA49 Color

#ACCA49 is rgb(172, 202, 73) in RGB, hsl(74, 55%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 64%, 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 5.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ACCA49
HEX#ACCA49
RGBrgb(172, 202, 73)
HSLhsl(74, 55%, 54%)
HSVhsv(74, 64%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 0%, 64%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(79.2% 0.157 121.3)
LABlab(77.23% -23.80 58.38)
LCHlch(77.23% 63.04 112.18)

What #ACCA49 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 #ACCA49, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#ACCA49 Channel Values

How #ACCA49 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 202 · B 738-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 74° · S 55% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 74° · S 64% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 15% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.86:1 vs white · 11.3:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACCA49 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 text1.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ACCA49 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ACCA49

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACCA49; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #ACCA49

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ACCA49.

How #ACCA49 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#ACCA49
Protanopia#C5C549
Protanomaly#BCC749
Deuteranopia#C1C14C
Deuteranomaly#B9C54B
Tritanopia#B8C0C0
Tritanomaly#B3C49E
Achromatopsia#BEBEBE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ACCA49 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-acca49: #ACCA49;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ACCA49;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-acca49': '#ACCA49' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.675, green: 0.792, blue: 0.286)
Android XML<color name="color_acca49">#ACCA49</color>
SVG fillfill="#ACCA49"

More Green Colors

#ACCA49 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ACCA49 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACCA49?

#ACCA49 is a mid-tone green — rgb(172, 202, 73) in RGB and hsl(74, 55%, 54%) 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 5.82.

What is the RGB value of #ACCA49?

#ACCA49 is rgb(172, 202, 73) — red 172, green 202, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ACCA49?

#ACCA49 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 64%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ACCA49 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ACCA49 scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ACCA49 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ACCA49 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 11.8, which is visibly different.

Open #ACCA49 in a Tool

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