What color is #AABC43?

#AABC43 is a medium lime green. In RGB it is rgb(170, 188, 67), and in HSL hsl(69, 47%, 50%).

Is #AABC43 accessible as text?

On white, #AABC43 has a contrast ratio of 2.10:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.98:1 (passes). For text placed on #AABC43, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #AABC43?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-500 (#7CCF00).

What colors go well with #AABC43?

#AABC43 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5644BB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #AABC43 below.

Is #AABC43 good for buttons?

#AABC43 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #AABC43 — white text only reaches 2.10:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #AABC43 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #AABC43 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#AABC43 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #AABC43

Not just a swatch — here's how #AABC43 works with other colors. Named schemes with #AABC43 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #AABC43 Secondary #B06904 Accent #6C7B49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Peridot as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AABC43 Secondary #516A38 Accent #B06904 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Peridot leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #AABC43 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D50 Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1F

Peridot holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AABC43 Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Peridot opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #AABC43 Secondary #DAE2BD Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Peridot is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Peridot carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #AABC43 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 67/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 55/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 25/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 83/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 31/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 56/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 41/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 33/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #AABC43 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECEEDD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #81BB44 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #AABC43 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #AABC43;
  --color-base-rgb: 170 188 67;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(75.8% 0.146 117.2);
  --color-50: #FAFBF3;
  --color-100: #F2F5E0;
  --color-200: #E4E9C3;
  --color-300: #CDD699;
  --color-400: #B4C072;
  --color-500: #97A451;
  --color-600: #757E44;
  --color-700: #555A34;
  --color-800: #383C25;
  --color-900: #232518;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  peridot: {
    50: '#FAFBF3',
    100: '#F2F5E0',
    200: '#E4E9C3',
    300: '#CDD699',
    400: '#B4C072',
    500: '#97A451',
    600: '#757E44',
    700: '#555A34',
    800: '#383C25',
    900: '#232518',
  },
}

$base: #AABC43;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FAFBF3;
$base-100: #F2F5E0;
$base-200: #E4E9C3;
$base-300: #CDD699;
$base-400: #B4C072;
$base-500: #97A451;
$base-600: #757E44;
$base-700: #555A34;
$base-800: #383C25;
$base-900: #232518;
$base-hover: #889636;
$base-subtle: #E2E6CB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#AABC43",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAFBF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2F5E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4E9C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CDD699",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B4C072",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#97A451",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#757E44",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#555A34",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#383C25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#232518",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #AABC43

Color Lab

Pairs with #AABC43

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