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#ACFBC9 Color

#ACFBC9 is rgb(172, 251, 201) in RGB, hsl(142, 91%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 20%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ACFBC9
HEX#ACFBC9
RGBrgb(172, 251, 201)
HSLhsl(142, 91%, 83%)
HSVhsv(142, 31%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 20%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(92.4% 0.104 156)
LABlab(92.52% -32.75 16.02)
LCHlch(92.52% 36.46 153.94)

What #ACFBC9 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 #ACFBC9, 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.

#ACFBC9 Channel Values

How #ACFBC9 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 251 · B 2018-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 142° · S 91% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 142° · S 31% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.21:1 vs white · 17.4:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACFBC9 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 text1.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #ACFBC9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACFBC9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #ACFBC9

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ACFBC9.

How #ACFBC9 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#ACFBC9
Protanopia#F0F0C9
Protanomaly#D8F4C9
Deuteranopia#E5E5CB
Deuteranomaly#D1EECA
Tritanopia#B5F5F5
Tritanomaly#B1F8E5
Achromatopsia#EAEAEA

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Using #ACFBC9 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-acfbc9: #ACFBC9;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ACFBC9;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-acfbc9': '#ACFBC9' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.675, green: 0.984, blue: 0.788)
Android XML<color name="color_acfbc9">#ACFBC9</color>
SVG fillfill="#ACFBC9"

More Green Colors

#ACFBC9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ACFBC9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACFBC9?

#ACFBC9 is a lightest green — rgb(172, 251, 201) in RGB and hsl(142, 91%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.

What is the RGB value of #ACFBC9?

#ACFBC9 is rgb(172, 251, 201) — red 172, green 251, and blue 201 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ACFBC9?

#ACFBC9 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 20%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ACFBC9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ACFBC9 scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ACFBC9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ACFBC9 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.92, which is visibly different.

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