#AAB884 Color
#AAB884 is rgb(170, 184, 132) in RGB, hsl(76, 27%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 28%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sage (#9CAF88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAB884rgb(170, 184, 132)hsl(76, 27%, 62%)hsv(76, 28%, 72%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 28%, 28%)oklch(75.9% 0.073 120.4)lab(72.70% -11.63 24.81)lch(72.70% 27.40 115.13)What #AAB884 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 #AAB884, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AAB884 Channel Values
How #AAB884 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 184 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 27% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 28% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.12:1 vs white · 9.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAB884 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 #AAB884
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAB884; 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 #AAB884
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 #AAB884 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aab884: #AAB884;background-color: #AAB884;colors: { 'color-aab884': '#AAB884' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.722, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_aab884">#AAB884</color>fill="#AAB884"More Green Colors
#AAB884 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAB884 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAB884?
#AAB884 is a light green — rgb(170, 184, 132) in RGB and hsl(76, 27%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sage (#9CAF88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.88.
What is the RGB value of #AAB884?
#AAB884 is rgb(170, 184, 132) — red 170, green 184, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAB884?
#AAB884 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 28%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAB884 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAB884 scores 2.12:1 against white and 9.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAB884 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAB884 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.69, which is visibly different.
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