What color is #ACCC35?

#ACCC35 is a medium lime green. In RGB it is rgb(172, 204, 53), and in HSL hsl(73, 60%, 50%).

Is #ACCC35 accessible as text?

On white, #ACCC35 has a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.44:1 (passes). For text placed on #ACCC35, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #ACCC35?

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

What colors go well with #ACCC35?

#ACCC35 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5433CC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #ACCC35 below.

Is #ACCC35 good for buttons?

#ACCC35 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #ACCC35 — white text only reaches 1.84:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #ACCC35 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #ACCC35 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#ACCC35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #ACCC35

Not just a swatch — here's how #ACCC35 works with other colors. Named schemes with #ACCC35 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #ACCC35 Secondary #B06A02 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Yellow Green 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 #ACCC35 Secondary #506B38 Accent #B06A02 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Yellow Green 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 #ACCC35 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1F

Yellow Green 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 #ACCC35 Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Yellow Green 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 #ACCC35 Secondary #E3F0C4 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Yellow Green 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 Yellow Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #ACCC35 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 66/100

Warm

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

Softness 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 22/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 61/100

High

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

Vintage feel 30/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 26/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 67/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 28/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 64/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #ACCC35 with

Goldenrod Lime Green Han Purple Platinum Army Green

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 10.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECF1DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #78CC33 — 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 #ACCC35 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #ACCC35;
  --color-base-rgb: 172 204 53;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(79.5% 0.173 121.1);
  --color-50: #FAFCF2;
  --color-100: #F2F8DE;
  --color-200: #E4EFBE;
  --color-300: #CEDE91;
  --color-400: #B5CB67;
  --color-500: #98AF46;
  --color-600: #76863C;
  --color-700: #55602F;
  --color-800: #393F22;
  --color-900: #232716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  yellow-green: {
    50: '#FAFCF2',
    100: '#F2F8DE',
    200: '#E4EFBE',
    300: '#CEDE91',
    400: '#B5CB67',
    500: '#98AF46',
    600: '#76863C',
    700: '#55602F',
    800: '#393F22',
    900: '#232716',
  },
}

$base: #ACCC35;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FAFCF2;
$base-100: #F2F8DE;
$base-200: #E4EFBE;
$base-300: #CEDE91;
$base-400: #B5CB67;
$base-500: #98AF46;
$base-600: #76863C;
$base-700: #55602F;
$base-800: #393F22;
$base-900: #232716;
$base-hover: #89A329;
$base-subtle: #E3EAC7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#ACCC35",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAFCF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2F8DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4EFBE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CEDE91",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B5CB67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#98AF46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#76863C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#55602F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#393F22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#232716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #ACCC35

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Pairs with #ACCC35

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