HEX atlas value

#AAC17B

#AAC17B is a cool green HEX color close to Willow Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 170, 193, 123, HSL 80, 36%, 62%, has luminance 0.4812, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#AAC17B Sample readable text

HEX #AAC17B

RGB rgb(170, 193, 123)

HSL hsl(80 36% 62%)

CMYK cmyk(12, 0, 36, 24)

Luminance 0.4812

Contrast Black 10.62:1White 1.98:1

CSS

--color-aac17b: #AAC17B;
.background-aac17b { background-color: #AAC17B; }
.text-aac17b { color: #AAC17B; }

Luminance0.4812

Black text10.62:1AA Pass

White text1.98:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#AAC17B","rgb":[170,193,123],"hsl":[80,36,62],"cmyk":[12,0,36,24],"luminance":0.4812,"contrast":{"black":10.62,"white":1.98}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.62,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.98,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D2DEBA","hex":"#D2DEBA","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.9,"contrastWhite":1.41,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#B1D666","hex":"#B1D666","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.68,"contrastWhite":1.66,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.47,"contrastWhite":2.01,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#C1B57B","hex":"#C1B57B","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.16,"contrastWhite":2.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.15,"contrastWhite":2.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Willow Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/aac17b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/willow-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pistachio.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sage-gray.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#927BC1","analogous":["#C1B57B","#87C17B"],"triadic":["#7BAAC1","#C17BAA"],"tetradic":["#7BC1B5","#927BC1","#C17B87"],"splitComplementary":["#7B87C1","#B57BC1"],"monochromatic":["#D2DEBA","#AAC17B","#7E9948"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D2DEBA","dark":"#7E9948","saturated":"#B1D666","desaturated":"#A3AC91","pastel":"#E0E5D7","neon":"#CCFF66"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":22.02271554554524},{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":25.019992006393608},{"slug":"sage-gray","name":"Sage Gray","hex":"#B2AC88","distance":25.96150997149434},{"slug":"sage-green","name":"Sage Green","hex":"#9CAF88","distance":26.248809496813376},{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":26.77685567799177}]

HEX meaning and use

About #AAC17B

#AAC17B is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #AAC17B is visually closest to Willow Green, a named green color with HEX #A8B88F.

The RGB channels are 170, 193, and 123, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 80deg with 36% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.4812, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 22.02, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.62:1AA Pass

White text1.98:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #AAC17B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.62:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.98:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D2DEBA#000000 text · best 14.9:1#D2DEBA

#B1D666#000000 text · best 12.68:1#B1D666

Pistachio#000000 text · best 10.47:1#93C572

#C1B57B#000000 text · best 10.16:1#C1B57B

Dark Khaki#000000 text · best 10.15:1#BDB76B

Generated Palette

#AAC17B#AAC17B

#927BC1#927BC1

#C1B57B#C1B57B

#87C17B#87C17B

#D2DEBA#D2DEBA

#7E9948#7E9948

Color Harmonies

#927BC1#927BC1

#C1B57B#C1B57B

#87C17B#87C17B

#7BAAC1#7BAAC1

#C17BAA#C17BAA

Variants

#D2DEBA#D2DEBA

#7E9948#7E9948

#B1D666#B1D666

#A3AC91#A3AC91

#E0E5D7#E0E5D7

#CCFF66#CCFF66

Nearest Named Colors

Willow Green#A8B88F

Pistachio#93C572

Sage Gray#B2AC88

Sage Green#9CAF88

Dark Khaki#BDB76B

#AAC17B

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #AAC17B

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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