#AAEEDD Color
#AAEEDD is rgb(170, 238, 221) in RGB, hsl(165, 67%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 7%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAEEDDrgb(170, 238, 221)hsl(165, 67%, 80%)hsv(165, 29%, 93%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 7%, 7%)oklch(89.9% 0.072 177.3)lab(89.21% -24.75 1.06)lch(89.21% 24.78 177.54)What #AAEEDD 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 #AAEEDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AAEEDD Channel Values
How #AAEEDD 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 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 67% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 29% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 15.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAEEDD 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 #AAEEDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAEEDD; 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 #AAEEDD
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 #AAEEDD 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.
#AAEEDD#E4E4DD#D0E8DD#DBDBDF#C9E3DE#ADECEC#ACEDE6#E0E0E0Using #AAEEDD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aaeedd: #AAEEDD;background-color: #AAEEDD;colors: { 'color-aaeedd': '#AAEEDD' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.933, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_aaeedd">#AAEEDD</color>fill="#AAEEDD"More Green Colors
#AAEEDD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAEEDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAEEDD?
#AAEEDD is a lightest green — rgb(170, 238, 221) in RGB and hsl(165, 67%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.22.
What is the RGB value of #AAEEDD?
#AAEEDD is rgb(170, 238, 221) — red 170, green 238, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAEEDD?
#AAEEDD converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 7%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAEEDD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAEEDD scores 1.31:1 against white and 15.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAEEDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAEEDD 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 8.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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