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#AAFC7E Color

#AAFC7E is rgb(170, 252, 126) in RGB, hsl(99, 95%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 50%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 12.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AAFC7E
HEX#AAFC7E
RGBrgb(170, 252, 126)
HSLhsl(99, 95%, 74%)
HSVhsv(99, 50%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 0%, 50%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(91.1% 0.179 135.7)
LABlab(91.68% -42.07 51.49)
LCHlch(91.68% 66.49 129.25)

What #AAFC7E 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 #AAFC7E, 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.

#AAFC7E Channel Values

How #AAFC7E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 170 · G 252 · B 1268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 99° · S 95% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 99° · S 50% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 33% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.24:1 vs white · 16.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAFC7E 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #AAFC7E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAFC7E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #AAFC7E

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AAFC7E.

How #AAFC7E 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.

Typical#AAFC7E
Protanopia#F1F17F
Protanomaly#D8F57E
Deuteranopia#E5E582
Deuteranomaly#D0EF81
Tritanopia#BBF1F1
Tritanomaly#B5F5CD
Achromatopsia#E7E7E7

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Using #AAFC7E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-aafc7e: #AAFC7E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AAFC7E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aafc7e': '#AAFC7E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.667, green: 0.988, blue: 0.494)
Android XML<color name="color_aafc7e">#AAFC7E</color>
SVG fillfill="#AAFC7E"

More Green Colors

#AAFC7E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AAFC7E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AAFC7E?

#AAFC7E is a light green — rgb(170, 252, 126) in RGB and hsl(99, 95%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.57.

What is the RGB value of #AAFC7E?

#AAFC7E is rgb(170, 252, 126) — red 170, green 252, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AAFC7E?

#AAFC7E converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 50%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AAFC7E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AAFC7E scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AAFC7E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AAFC7E 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 13.85, which is visibly different.

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