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#acba56 color: Japanese Fern

#acba56 is rgb(172, 186, 86) in RGB and oklch(75.712% 0.12627 116.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

75.7%
0.126
116°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #acba56

#acba56 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.91:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #acba56 mixed with white

  1. acba56
  2. b4c169
  3. bcc87b
  4. c4cf8c
  5. ccd69d
  6. d4ddae
  7. dde4be
  8. e5ebce
  9. eef1df
  10. f6f8ef

Darker: #acba56 mixed with black

  1. acba56
  2. 95a14a
  3. 7f893e
  4. 697232
  5. 545c27
  6. 40461c
  7. 2d3212
  8. 1b1e08
  9. 0b0d02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #acba56 with less saturation

  1. acba56
  2. acb962
  3. adb86c
  4. adb876
  5. adb77f
  6. aeb688
  7. aeb590
  8. aeb499
  9. afb2a1
  10. afb1a8

Questions about #acba56

What color is #acba56?

#acba56 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(172, 186, 86), in HSL hsl(68.4, 42.02%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.712% 0.12627 116.123).

What colors go well with #acba56?

The complementary color of #acba56 is #b89ff7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4aa46 and #78c67f. The triadic partners are #54bcf5 and #ef8db3.

Is white or black text more readable on #acba56?

Black text reads better on #acba56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #acba56 a warm or cool color?

#acba56 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.126.