#AAEEC8 Color
#AAEEC8 is rgb(170, 238, 200) in RGB, hsl(146, 67%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 16%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAEEC8rgb(170, 238, 200)hsl(146, 67%, 80%)hsv(146, 29%, 93%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 16%, 7%)oklch(89.3% 0.086 159.6)lab(88.80% -27.91 11.32)lch(88.80% 30.12 157.92)What #AAEEC8 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 #AAEEC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AAEEC8 Channel Values
How #AAEEC8 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 238 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 67% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 29% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAEEC8 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 #AAEEC8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAEEC8; 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 #AAEEC8
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 #AAEEC8 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-aaeec8: #AAEEC8;background-color: #AAEEC8;colors: { 'color-aaeec8': '#AAEEC8' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.933, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_aaeec8">#AAEEC8</color>fill="#AAEEC8"More Green Colors
#AAEEC8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAEEC8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAEEC8?
#AAEEC8 is a lightest green — rgb(170, 238, 200) in RGB and hsl(146, 67%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.72.
What is the RGB value of #AAEEC8?
#AAEEC8 is rgb(170, 238, 200) — red 170, green 238, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAEEC8?
#AAEEC8 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 16%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAEEC8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAEEC8 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAEEC8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAEEC8 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 16.87, which is visibly different.
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