Close to Acid Green
#ABC72C
#ABC72C is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Acid Green. In RGB it’s made of 67.1% red, 78% green, and 17.3% blue. Its hue is 71°, with 64% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ABC72C.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.92:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.94:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ABC72C as they’d see it.
#ABC72C in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #ABC72C
What color is #ABC72C?
#ABC72C is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Acid Green. In RGB it’s made of 67.1% red, 78% green, and 17.3% blue. Its hue is 71°, with 64% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ABC72C in RGB?
#ABC72C is rgb(171, 199, 44): 171 red, 199 green, and 44 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ABC72C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(14, 0, 78, 22). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ABC72C?
PANTONE 383 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #ABC72C?
Its complement #CAADFE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.