#ACCD70 Color
#ACCD70 is rgb(172, 205, 112) in RGB, hsl(81, 48%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 45%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACCD70rgb(172, 205, 112)hsl(81, 48%, 62%)hsv(81, 45%, 80%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 45%, 20%)oklch(80.3% 0.126 125.2)lab(78.42% -22.57 42.23)lch(78.42% 47.89 118.12)What #ACCD70 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 #ACCD70, 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.
#ACCD70 Channel Values
How #ACCD70 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 205 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 48% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 45% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.79:1 vs white · 11.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACCD70 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ACCD70 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #ACCD70
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACCD70; 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 #ACCD70
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ACCD70.
How #ACCD70 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.
#ACCD70#C8C870#BDCA70#C3C372#BAC771#B6C4C4#B2C8A9#C1C1C1Using #ACCD70 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-accd70: #ACCD70;background-color: #ACCD70;colors: { 'color-accd70': '#ACCD70' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.804, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_accd70">#ACCD70</color>fill="#ACCD70"More Green Colors
#ACCD70 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACCD70 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACCD70?
#ACCD70 is a light green — rgb(172, 205, 112) in RGB and hsl(81, 48%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.21.
What is the RGB value of #ACCD70?
#ACCD70 is rgb(172, 205, 112) — red 172, green 205, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACCD70?
#ACCD70 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 45%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACCD70 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACCD70 scores 1.79:1 against white and 11.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACCD70 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACCD70 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 17.67, which is visibly different.
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