#ACEB37 Color
#ACEB37 is rgb(172, 235, 55) in RGB, hsl(81, 82%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 77%, 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 6.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACEB37rgb(172, 235, 55)hsl(81, 82%, 57%)hsv(81, 77%, 92%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 77%, 8%)oklch(86.6% 0.208 127.7)lab(86.49% -38.65 73.41)lch(86.49% 82.96 117.76)What #ACEB37 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 #ACEB37, 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.
#ACEB37 Channel Values
How #ACEB37 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 235 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 82% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 77% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACEB37 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 #ACEB37
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACEB37; 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 #ACEB37
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 #ACEB37 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.
#ACEB37#E2E238#CFE638#D9D93F#C8E03C#BEDEDE#B7E3B4#D8D8D8Using #ACEB37 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aceb37: #ACEB37;background-color: #ACEB37;colors: { 'color-aceb37': '#ACEB37' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.922, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_aceb37">#ACEB37</color>fill="#ACEB37"More Green Colors
#ACEB37 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACEB37 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACEB37?
#ACEB37 is a mid-tone green — rgb(172, 235, 55) in RGB and hsl(81, 82%, 57%) 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 6.77.
What is the RGB value of #ACEB37?
#ACEB37 is rgb(172, 235, 55) — red 172, green 235, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACEB37?
#ACEB37 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 77%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACEB37 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACEB37 scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACEB37 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACEB37 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 11.94, which is visibly different.
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