#AAD643 Color
#AAD643 is rgb(170, 214, 67) in RGB, hsl(78, 64%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 69%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAD643rgb(170, 214, 67)hsl(78, 64%, 55%)hsv(78, 69%, 84%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 69%, 16%)oklch(81.7% 0.177 124.7)lab(80.45% -30.15 63.83)lch(80.45% 70.60 115.28)What #AAD643 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 #AAD643, 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.
#AAD643 Channel Values
How #AAD643 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 214 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 64% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 69% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAD643 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 #AAD643
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAD643; 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 #AAD643
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 #AAD643 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.
#AAD643#CFCF44#C2D243#C9C947#BDCE46#B8CBCB#B3CFA6#C7C7C7Using #AAD643 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aad643: #AAD643;background-color: #AAD643;colors: { 'color-aad643': '#AAD643' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.839, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_aad643">#AAD643</color>fill="#AAD643"More Green Colors
#AAD643 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAD643 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAD643?
#AAD643 is a mid-tone green — rgb(170, 214, 67) in RGB and hsl(78, 64%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.
What is the RGB value of #AAD643?
#AAD643 is rgb(170, 214, 67) — red 170, green 214, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAD643?
#AAD643 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 69%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAD643 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAD643 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAD643 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAD643 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 5.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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