#AAD67A Color
#AAD67A is rgb(170, 214, 122) in RGB, hsl(89, 53%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 43%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAD67Argb(170, 214, 122)hsl(89, 53%, 66%)hsv(89, 43%, 84%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 43%, 16%)oklch(82.4% 0.129 129.7)lab(80.92% -26.49 40.39)lch(80.92% 48.30 123.26)What #AAD67A 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 #AAD67A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AAD67A Channel Values
How #AAD67A 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 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 53% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 43% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.67:1 vs white · 12.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAD67A 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 #AAD67A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAD67A; 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 #AAD67A
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 #AAD67A 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.
#AAD67A#CFCF7A#C2D27A#C9C97C#BDCE7B#B5CDCD#B1D1B2#C8C8C8Using #AAD67A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aad67a: #AAD67A;background-color: #AAD67A;colors: { 'color-aad67a': '#AAD67A' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.839, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_aad67a">#AAD67A</color>fill="#AAD67A"More Green Colors
#AAD67A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAD67A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAD67A?
#AAD67A is a light green — rgb(170, 214, 122) in RGB and hsl(89, 53%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.89.
What is the RGB value of #AAD67A?
#AAD67A is rgb(170, 214, 122) — red 170, green 214, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAD67A?
#AAD67A converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 43%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAD67A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAD67A scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAD67A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAD67A 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 17.93, which is visibly different.
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