#acc71b

Color #acc71b

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 10.84 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#acc71b

RGB

rgb(172, 199, 27)

HSL

hsl(69.4, 76.1%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.4, 86.4%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 86.4%, 22%)

LAB

lab(75.88, -28.89, 72.45)

LCH

lch(75.88, 78, 111.74)

OKLCH

oklch(78.2%, 0.1786, 119.26)

HWB

hwb(69.4, 10.6%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#361bc7

Analogous

#c78c1b

#acc71b

#56c71b

Triadic

#acc71b

#1bacc7

#c71bac

Split-complementary

#acc71b

#1b56c7

#8c1bc7

Tetradic

#acc71b

#1bc736

#361bc7

#c71bac

Square

#acc71b

#1bc78c

#361bc7

#c71b56

Shades

Color #acc71b mixed toward black.

#8fa616

#738512

#56630d

#394209

#1d2104

Tints

Color #acc71b mixed toward white.

#c6e32f

#d2e858

#ddee82

#e8f4ac

#f4f9d5

Tones

Color #acc71b mixed toward gray.

#a2b929

#98aa38

#8e9c46

#858e54

#7b7f63

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b96b · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#b7b575 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#ad8a90 · ΔE 44.1

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 28.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #acc71b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acc71b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#acc71b (#acc71b) is rgb(172, 199, 27) in RGB.

No, #acc71b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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