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#ACFE86 Color

#ACFE86 is rgb(172, 254, 134) in RGB, hsl(101, 98%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 47%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mint (#98FF98), visibly different at ΔE 10.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ACFE86
HEX#ACFE86
RGBrgb(172, 254, 134)
HSLhsl(101, 98%, 76%)
HSVhsv(101, 47%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 47%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(91.8% 0.173 136.5)
LABlab(92.43% -41.53 48.76)
LCHlch(92.43% 64.05 130.43)

What #ACFE86 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 #ACFE86, 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.

#ACFE86 Channel Values

How #ACFE86 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 254 · B 1348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 101° · S 98% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 101° · S 47% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.22:1 vs white · 17.28:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACFE86 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 text1.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ACFE86 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ACFE86

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACFE86; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #ACFE86

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ACFE86.

How #ACFE86 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#ACFE86
Protanopia#F3F387
Protanomaly#DAF786
Deuteranopia#E7E78A
Deuteranomaly#D2F188
Tritanopia#BDF3F3
Tritanomaly#B6F7D0
Achromatopsia#E9E9E9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ACFE86 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-acfe86: #ACFE86;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ACFE86;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-acfe86': '#ACFE86' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.675, green: 0.996, blue: 0.525)
Android XML<color name="color_acfe86">#ACFE86</color>
SVG fillfill="#ACFE86"

More Green Colors

#ACFE86 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ACFE86 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACFE86?

#ACFE86 is a light green — rgb(172, 254, 134) in RGB and hsl(101, 98%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mint (#98FF98), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.55.

What is the RGB value of #ACFE86?

#ACFE86 is rgb(172, 254, 134) — red 172, green 254, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ACFE86?

#ACFE86 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 47%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ACFE86 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ACFE86 scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ACFE86 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ACFE86 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 11.42, which is visibly different.

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