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#ACE693 — Light Green

#ACE693 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightgreen (#90EE90) — not an exact match. CSS lightgreen gives you #90EE90, a different color; use #ACE693 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.

#ACE693 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CD94E6; it also sits naturally between #D5E694 and #94E6A4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ACE693 · RGB 172, 230, 147

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Color values

HEX#ACE693
RGB172, 230, 147
HSL102°, 62%, 74%
HSV102°, 36%, 90%
CMYK25%, 0%, 36%, 10%
XYZ50.58, 67.47, 37.96
Yxy67.47, 0.3242, 0.4325
CIE-Lab85.74, -33.37, 34.65
Hunter Lab82.14, -29.92, 26.61

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 90% · Blue 58%

Cyan 25% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 36% · Key 10%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ACE693 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ACE693 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ACE693

.text { color: #ACE693; }
.background { background-color: #ACE693; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACE693; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 230, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(102, 62%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACE693; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 230, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACE693; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 230, 147, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ACE693">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACE693">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ACE693

#96DF77#80D85A#69D13D#58BE2D#4BA126#3D841F#306718#234A11#152D0B#081104

Tints of #ACE693

#B3E89C#B9EAA4#C3EDB1#C9EFB9#CFF0C1#D6F2C9#DCF4D2#E6F7DE#ECF9E6#F2FBEE

Tones of #ACE693

#AFE09A#B1DAA0#B3D4A5#B6CFAB#B8C9B1#BAC3B7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CD94E6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.45:1 Fails
Against black text14.49:1 AAA

Best text color on #ACE693: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACE693

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #ACE693: ·

How #ACE693 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C5C6A7Deuteranopia · #C2BDACTritanopia · #AFB7BA

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34AMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ACE693 rather than the exact color:

Palette 4635b1
#4635B1 · #B771E5 · #AEEA94 · #FFFBCA
Palette 476eae
#476EAE · #48B3AF · #A7E399 · #F6FF99
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F0FFDF · #FFD8DF · #FFAAB8
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF
Dusty Ruby Mirage
#6C0E9A · #8C30EC · #69EB29 · #AFEF97
Burning Ruby Terrace
#6816B3 · #C65FEC · #9DEB57 · #B1EC9A

Similar colors

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

#AEEA94#A7E399#A8DF8E#AFEF97#B1EC9A#A6ED8E#A5E39C#A4EC9A#A2E69B#B5E18B#A2DE96#ADE3A0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ACE692  ·  #ACE694 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ACE693?

#ACE693 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 172, 230, 147). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ACE693?

#ACE693 is RGB 172, 230, 147 — HSL 102°, 62%, 74% — CMYK 25%, 0%, 36%, 10%.

What colors go with #ACE693?

Its complement is #CD94E6; analogous partners are #D5E694 and #94E6A4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ACE693 for text?

Black text on #ACE693 has a contrast ratio of 14.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.