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#AAAC95 Color

#AAAC95 is rgb(170, 172, 149) in RGB, hsl(65, 12%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 13%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Greige (#BEB7A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AAAC95
HEX#AAAC95
RGBrgb(170, 172, 149)
HSLhsl(65, 12%, 63%)
HSVhsv(65, 13%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 13%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.032 111.2)
LABlab(69.71% -3.78 11.63)
LCHlch(69.71% 12.23 108.00)

What #AAAC95 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 #AAAC95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#AAAC95 Channel Values

How #AAAC95 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 170 · G 172 · B 1498-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 65° · S 12% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 65° · S 13% · V 67%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 1% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 33%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.32:1 vs white · 9.04:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAAC95 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #AAAC95

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAAC95; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #AAAC95

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AAAC95.

How #AAAC95 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.

Typical#AAAC95
Protanopia#ACAC95
Protanomaly#ABAC95
Deuteranopia#ABAB95
Deuteranomaly#ABAC95
Tritanopia#ADA9A9
Tritanomaly#ACAAA2
Achromatopsia#AAAAAA

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Using #AAAC95 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-aaac95: #AAAC95;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AAAC95;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aaac95': '#AAAC95' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.667, green: 0.675, blue: 0.584)
Android XML<color name="color_aaac95">#AAAC95</color>
SVG fillfill="#AAAC95"

More Green Colors

#AAAC95 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AAAC95 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AAAC95?

#AAAC95 is a light green — rgb(170, 172, 149) in RGB and hsl(65, 12%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Greige (#BEB7A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.35.

What is the RGB value of #AAAC95?

#AAAC95 is rgb(170, 172, 149) — red 170, green 172, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AAAC95?

#AAAC95 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 13%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AAAC95 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AAAC95 scores 2.32:1 against white and 9.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AAAC95 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AAAC95 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 darkgray (#A9A9A9) at a CIE76 distance of 12.24, which is visibly different.

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