#AAD35F Color
#AAD35F is rgb(170, 211, 95) in RGB, hsl(81, 57%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 55%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAD35Frgb(170, 211, 95)hsl(81, 57%, 60%)hsv(81, 55%, 83%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 55%, 17%)oklch(81.3% 0.151 125.8)lab(79.80% -27.28 51.74)lch(79.80% 58.49 117.80)What #AAD35F 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 #AAD35F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AAD35F Channel Values
How #AAD35F 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 211 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 57% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 55% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAD35F 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 #AAD35F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAD35F; 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 #AAD35F
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 #AAD35F 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.
#AAD35F#CDCD5F#C0CF5F#C7C762#BCCC61#B6C9C9#B2CDA9#C5C5C5Using #AAD35F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aad35f: #AAD35F;background-color: #AAD35F;colors: { 'color-aad35f': '#AAD35F' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.827, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_aad35f">#AAD35F</color>fill="#AAD35F"More Green Colors
#AAD35F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAD35F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAD35F?
#AAD35F is a light green — rgb(170, 211, 95) in RGB and hsl(81, 57%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.87.
What is the RGB value of #AAD35F?
#AAD35F is rgb(170, 211, 95) — red 170, green 211, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAD35F?
#AAD35F converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 55%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAD35F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAD35F scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAD35F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAD35F 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.36, which is visibly different.
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