Palettes / Colors / #ACBB72

#ACBB72 — Muted Green

#ACBB72 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #ACBB72 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#ACBB72 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8072BB; it also sits naturally between #BBA572 and #88BB72. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 73% · Blue 45%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 39% · Key 27%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #ACBB72

.text { color: #ACBB72; }
.background { background-color: #ACBB72; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACBB72; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 187, 114); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(72, 35%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACBB72; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 187, 114, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACBB72; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 187, 114, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ACBB72">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACBB72">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #8072BB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ACBB72: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACBB72

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #ACBB72 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ACBB72 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ACBB71  ·  #ACBB73 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ACBB72?

#ACBB72 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 172, 187, 114). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ACBB72?

#ACBB72 is RGB 172, 187, 114 — HSL 72°, 35%, 59% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 39%, 27%.

What colors go with #ACBB72?

Its complement is #8072BB; analogous partners are #BBA572 and #88BB72. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ACBB72 for text?

Black text on #ACBB72 has a contrast ratio of 10.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.08:1.