#aaca0f

Color #aaca0f

A vivid, highly saturated medium green.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 10.62 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aaca0f

RGB

rgb(170, 202, 15)

HSL

hsl(70.3, 86.2%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(70.3, 92.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 92.6%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(76.57, -31.37, 74.9)

LCH

lch(76.57, 81.2, 112.73)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.1855, 120.59)

HWB

hwb(70.3, 5.9%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f0fca

Analogous

#ca8c0f

#aaca0f

#4cca0f

Triadic

#aaca0f

#0faaca

#ca0faa

Split-complementary

#aaca0f

#0f4cca

#8c0fca

Tetradic

#aaca0f

#0fca2f

#2f0fca

#ca0faa

Square

#aaca0f

#0fca8c

#2f0fca

#ca0f4c

Shades

Color #aaca0f mixed toward black.

#8da80c

#71870a

#556507

#394305

#1c2202

Tints

Color #aaca0f mixed toward white.

#caee1b

#d5f249

#dff576

#eaf8a4

#f4fcd1

Tones

Color #aaca0f mixed toward gray.

#9fba1f

#95ab2e

#8b9b3e

#818c4d

#777c5d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b96b · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#b7b476 · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#ac8b91 · ΔE 44.5

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 28.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aaca0f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaca0f]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Frequently asked questions

#aaca0f (#aaca0f) is rgb(170, 202, 15) in RGB.

No, #aaca0f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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