#AAD194 Color
#AAD194 is rgb(170, 209, 148) in RGB, hsl(98, 40%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 29%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAD194rgb(170, 209, 148)hsl(98, 40%, 70%)hsv(98, 29%, 82%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 29%, 18%)oklch(81.7% 0.093 134.6)lab(79.87% -21.63 25.96)lch(79.87% 33.79 129.81)What #AAD194 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 #AAD194, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AAD194 Channel Values
How #AAD194 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 209 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 40% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 29% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAD194 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 #AAD194
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAD194; 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 #AAD194
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 #AAD194 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.
#AAD194#CBCB94#BFCD94#C5C595#BBCA95#B2CBCB#AFCDB7#C6C6C6Using #AAD194 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aad194: #AAD194;background-color: #AAD194;colors: { 'color-aad194': '#AAD194' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.820, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_aad194">#AAD194</color>fill="#AAD194"More Green Colors
#AAD194 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAD194 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAD194?
#AAD194 is a light green — rgb(170, 209, 148) in RGB and hsl(98, 40%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #AAD194?
#AAD194 is rgb(170, 209, 148) — red 170, green 209, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAD194?
#AAD194 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 29%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAD194 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAD194 scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAD194 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAD194 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 11.27, which is visibly different.
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