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#ACED07 Color

#ACED07 is rgb(172, 237, 7) in RGB, hsl(77, 94%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 97%, 7%) 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 6.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ACED07
HEX#ACED07
RGBrgb(172, 237, 7)
HSLhsl(77, 94%, 48%)
HSVhsv(77, 97%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 97%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(87% 0.224 127.1)
LABlab(86.95% -40.36 82.12)
LCHlch(86.95% 91.51 116.17)

What #ACED07 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 #ACED07, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 6.93Green Yellow#ADFF2FΔE 8.19Lime (Color Wheel)#BFFF00ΔE 8.39Spring Bud#A7FC00ΔE 9.26Electric Lime#CCFF00ΔE 10.67Arctic Lime#D0FF14ΔE 11.01

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

#ACED07 Channel Values

How #ACED07 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 237 · B 78-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 77° · S 94% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 77° · S 97% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 27% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.41:1 vs white · 14.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACED07 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 text1.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ACED07 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ACED07

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACED07; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ACED07
Complementary
#4907ED
Analogous
#EDBC07
Analogous
#39ED07
Triadic
#07ACED
Triadic
#ED07AC
Split comp.
#0739ED
Split comp.
#BC07ED

Tints & Shades of #ACED07

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

#BBF820
#C6F943
#D0FA66
#DCFB8D
#E7FDB0
#F1FED2

Shades

#97D006
#7EAD05
#688F04
#537204
#3D5403
#243102

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ACED07.

How #ACED07 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#ACED07
Protanopia#E4E40D
Protanomaly#D0E70B
Deuteranopia#DADA20
Deuteranomaly#C9E218
Tritanopia#BFDFDF
Tritanomaly#B8E5B2
Achromatopsia#D9D9D9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ACED07 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-aced07: #ACED07;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ACED07;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aced07': '#ACED07' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.675, green: 0.929, blue: 0.027)
Android XML<color name="color_aced07">#ACED07</color>
SVG fillfill="#ACED07"

More Green Colors

#ACED07 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#ACED07 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACED07?

#ACED07 is a mid-tone green — rgb(172, 237, 7) in RGB and hsl(77, 94%, 48%) 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 6.93.

What is the RGB value of #ACED07?

#ACED07 is rgb(172, 237, 7) — red 172, green 237, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ACED07?

#ACED07 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 97%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ACED07 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ACED07 scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ACED07 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ACED07 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 8.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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