#ACBC5E Hex Color
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This muted, chartreuse-leaning shade feels organic and approachable. Because #acbc5e provides strong contrast with black text, it works well for UI elements that require readability. It leans toward a warm, vegetative tone, making it perfect as a secondary accent color rather than a dominant background. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate greys to ground its brightness and prevent the color from appearing washed out.
Questions about #acbc5e
What is #acbc5e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #acbc5e is rgb(172, 188, 94), in HSL hsl(70, 41%, 55%) and in CMYK 9%, 0%, 50%, 26%.
What colors pair well with #acbc5e?
Is #acbc5e readable on white or black?
#acbc5e has a 2.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.10:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.