#ACF74A Color
#ACF74A is rgb(172, 247, 74) in RGB, hsl(86, 92%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 70%, 3%) 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 6.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACF74Argb(172, 247, 74)hsl(86, 92%, 63%)hsv(86, 70%, 97%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 70%, 3%)oklch(89.5% 0.212 130.2)lab(89.99% -42.70 70.72)lch(89.99% 82.61 121.12)What #ACF74A 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 #ACF74A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ACF74A Channel Values
How #ACF74A 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 247 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 92% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 70% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACF74A 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 #ACF74A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACF74A; 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 #ACF74A
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 #ACF74A 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.
#ACF74A#ECEC4B#D6F14B#E2E251#CEEB4E#BFEAEA#B8EFBF#E2E2E2Using #ACF74A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-acf74a: #ACF74A;background-color: #ACF74A;colors: { 'color-acf74a': '#ACF74A' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.969, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_acf74a">#ACF74A</color>fill="#ACF74A"More Green Colors
#ACF74A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACF74A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACF74A?
#ACF74A is a light green — rgb(172, 247, 74) in RGB and hsl(86, 92%, 63%) 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 6.2.
What is the RGB value of #ACF74A?
#ACF74A is rgb(172, 247, 74) — red 172, green 247, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACF74A?
#ACF74A converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 70%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACF74A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACF74A scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACF74A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACF74A 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 10.65, which is visibly different.
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