#ACEA10 Color
#ACEA10 is rgb(172, 234, 16) in RGB, hsl(77, 87%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 93%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACEA10rgb(172, 234, 16)hsl(77, 87%, 49%)hsv(77, 93%, 92%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 93%, 8%)oklch(86.3% 0.219 126.7)lab(86.10% -39.07 80.72)lch(86.10% 89.68 115.83)What #ACEA10 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 #ACEA10, 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.
#ACEA10 Channel Values
How #ACEA10 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 234 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 87% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 93% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACEA10 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 #ACEA10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACEA10; 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 #ACEA10
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 #ACEA10 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.
#ACEA10#E1E114#CEE513#D8D823#C8DF1D#BEDDDD#B7E2B0#D7D7D7Using #ACEA10 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-acea10: #ACEA10;background-color: #ACEA10;colors: { 'color-acea10': '#ACEA10' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.918, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_acea10">#ACEA10</color>fill="#ACEA10"More Green Colors
#ACEA10 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACEA10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACEA10?
#ACEA10 is a mid-tone green — rgb(172, 234, 16) in RGB and hsl(77, 87%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.05.
What is the RGB value of #ACEA10?
#ACEA10 is rgb(172, 234, 16) — red 172, green 234, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACEA10?
#ACEA10 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 93%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACEA10 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACEA10 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACEA10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACEA10 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 9.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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