#1AEFAC Color
#1AEFAC is rgb(26, 239, 172) in RGB, hsl(161, 87%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 28%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1AEFACrgb(26, 239, 172)hsl(161, 87%, 52%)hsv(161, 89%, 94%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 28%, 6%)oklch(84.4% 0.177 163.8)lab(84.28% -60.61 18.65)lch(84.28% 63.41 162.90)What #1AEFAC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #1AEFAC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1AEFAC Channel Values
How #1AEFAC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 26 · G 239 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 87% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 89% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1AEFAC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #1AEFAC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1AEFAC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #1AEFAC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #1AEFAC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#1AEFAC#DCDCAD#B0E4AC#C9C9B0#A0D9AF#4AE8E8#3CEBD3#D3D3D3Using #1AEFAC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1aefac: #1AEFAC;background-color: #1AEFAC;colors: { 'color-1aefac': '#1AEFAC' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.937, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_1aefac">#1AEFAC</color>fill="#1AEFAC"More Green Colors
#1AEFAC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1AEFAC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1AEFAC?
#1AEFAC is a mid-tone green — rgb(26, 239, 172) in RGB and hsl(161, 87%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.37.
What is the RGB value of #1AEFAC?
#1AEFAC is rgb(26, 239, 172) — red 26, green 239, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1AEFAC?
#1AEFAC converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 28%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1AEFAC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1AEFAC scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1AEFAC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1AEFAC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 15.04, which is visibly different.
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