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#ACFA2E — Vivid Green

#ACFA2E is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color GreenYellow (#ADFF2F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: greenyellow (#ADFF2F) — not an exact match. CSS greenyellow gives you #ADFF2F, a different color; use #ACFA2E 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.

#ACFA2E 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 #7C2EFA; it also sits naturally between #FAE22E and #46FA2E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ACFA2E · RGB 172, 250, 46

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Color values

HEX#ACFA2E
RGB172, 250, 46
HSL83°, 95%, 58%
HSV83°, 82%, 98%
CMYK31%, 0%, 82%, 2%
XYZ51.69, 77.34, 14.79
Yxy77.34, 0.3594, 0.5378
CIE-Lab90.48, -50.82, 80.78
Hunter Lab87.94, -44.99, 48.60

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 98% · Blue 18%

Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 82% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ACFA2E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ACFA2E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ACFA2E

.text { color: #ACFA2E; }
.background { background-color: #ACFA2E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACFA2E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 250, 46); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(83, 95%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACFA2E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 250, 46, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACFA2E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 250, 46, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ACFA2E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACFA2E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ACFA2E

#A2F915#92EA06#83D105#70B305#619A04#518103#3E6303#2F4B02#1C2D01#0C1401

Tints of #ACFA2E

#B4FA42#BCFB56#C1FB65#C9FC79#D1FC8D#D9FDA1#E1FDB4#E7FDC3#EFFED7#F7FEEB

Tones of #ACFA2E

#A8EB3D#A5DD4B#A1CE5A#9EC068#9BB177#97A385

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7C2EFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.28:1 Fails
Against black text16.47:1 AAA

Best text color on #ACFA2E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACFA2E

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 #ACFA2E: ·

How #ACFA2E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CECE5FDeuteranopia · #C9C36BTritanopia · #B0868F

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 Lime 500 · #CDDC39Tailwind lime 500 · #84CC16Material Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ACFA2E rather than the exact color:

Hidden Ruby Summit
#200C1C · #70FB14 · #72F857 · #A2F732
Cosmic Ruby Lagoon
#38180C · #C93DFB · #ABF723 · #FB2AC9
Mellow Ruby Meadow
#08071C · #9FFE2C · #FA5451 · #3CFC18
Dreamy Lagoon
#0D1A1F · #8826F8 · #ABFC1D · #FD0D1D
Honey Mirage
#1D0B2D · #FB7E47 · #20FEAB · #9BF838
Modern Ember
#0C1A2B · #36F615 · #A3F940 · #FC9724

Similar colors

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

#A2F732#ABF723#9FFE2C#ABFC1D#9BF838#A3F940#98FE31#9CED2B#B2FB19#BDFC1F#B9E936#A6E431

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ACFA2D  ·  #ACFA2F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ACFA2E?

#ACFA2E is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 172, 250, 46). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ACFA2E?

#ACFA2E is RGB 172, 250, 46 — HSL 83°, 95%, 58% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 82%, 2%.

What colors go with #ACFA2E?

Its complement is #7C2EFA; analogous partners are #FAE22E and #46FA2E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ACFA2E for text?

Black text on #ACFA2E has a contrast ratio of 16.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.