Palettes / Colors / #ACBC71
#ACBC71 — Muted Green
#ACBC71 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 #ACBC71 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.
#ACBC71 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 #8171BC; it also sits naturally between #BCA771 and #86BC71. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ACBC71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 172, 188, 113 |
| HSL | 73°, 36%, 59% |
| HSV | 73°, 40%, 74% |
| CMYK | 9%, 0%, 40%, 26% |
| XYZ | 37.98, 45.93, 22.49 |
| Yxy | 45.93, 0.3570, 0.4317 |
| CIE-Lab | 73.50, -17.51, 36.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.77, -15.19, 25.00 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 74% · Blue 44%
Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 40% · Key 26%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ACBC71
.text { color: #ACBC71; }
.background { background-color: #ACBC71; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACBC71; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 188, 113); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(73, 36%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACBC71; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 188, 113, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACBC71; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 188, 113, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ACBC71">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACBC71">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8171BC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.06:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.19:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ACBC71: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACBC71
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #ACBC71: ·
How #ACBC71 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 #ACBC71 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #ACBC71?
#ACBC71 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 172, 188, 113). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ACBC71?
#ACBC71 is RGB 172, 188, 113 — HSL 73°, 36%, 59% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 40%, 26%.
What colors go with #ACBC71?
Its complement is #8171BC; analogous partners are #BCA771 and #86BC71. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ACBC71 for text?
Black text on #ACBC71 has a contrast ratio of 10.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.06:1.