#AAB262 Color
#AAB262 is rgb(170, 178, 98) in RGB, hsl(66, 34%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 45%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Green (#B5B35C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAB262rgb(170, 178, 98)hsl(66, 34%, 54%)hsv(66, 45%, 70%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 45%, 30%)oklch(73.9% 0.104 113.6)lab(70.59% -11.82 39.63)lch(70.59% 41.36 106.61)What #AAB262 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 #AAB262, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AAB262 Channel Values
How #AAB262 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 170 · G 178 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 34% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 45% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.27:1 vs white · 9.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAB262 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 #AAB262
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAB262; 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 #AAB262
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 #AAB262 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.
#AAB262#B1B162#AEB162#AFAF62#ADB062#B2AAAA#AFAE93#ACACACUsing #AAB262 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aab262: #AAB262;background-color: #AAB262;colors: { 'color-aab262': '#AAB262' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.698, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_aab262">#AAB262</color>fill="#AAB262"More Green Colors
#AAB262 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAB262 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAB262?
#AAB262 is a mid-tone green — rgb(170, 178, 98) in RGB and hsl(66, 34%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Green (#B5B35C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.9.
What is the RGB value of #AAB262?
#AAB262 is rgb(170, 178, 98) — red 170, green 178, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAB262?
#AAB262 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 45%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAB262 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAB262 scores 2.27:1 against white and 9.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAB262 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAB262 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 6.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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