#ACE718 Color
#ACE718 is rgb(172, 231, 24) in RGB, hsl(77, 81%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 90%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACE718rgb(172, 231, 24)hsl(77, 81%, 50%)hsv(77, 90%, 91%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 90%, 9%)oklch(85.6% 0.214 126.3)lab(85.26% -37.76 79.08)lch(85.26% 87.63 115.52)What #ACE718 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 #ACE718, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ACE718 Channel Values
How #ACE718 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 231 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 81% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 90% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACE718 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 #ACE718
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACE718; 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 #ACE718
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 #ACE718 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.
#ACE718#DEDE1B#CCE21A#D6D627#C6DD21#BEDADA#B7DFAE#D4D4D4Using #ACE718 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ace718: #ACE718;background-color: #ACE718;colors: { 'color-ace718': '#ACE718' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.906, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_ace718">#ACE718</color>fill="#ACE718"More Green Colors
#ACE718 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACE718 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACE718?
#ACE718 is a mid-tone green — rgb(172, 231, 24) in RGB and hsl(77, 81%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.37.
What is the RGB value of #ACE718?
#ACE718 is rgb(172, 231, 24) — red 172, green 231, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACE718?
#ACE718 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 90%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACE718 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACE718 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACE718 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACE718 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.18, which is visibly different.
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