#AEBA82 Color
#AEBA82 is rgb(174, 186, 130) in RGB, hsl(73, 29%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 30%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEBA82rgb(174, 186, 130)hsl(73, 29%, 62%)hsv(73, 30%, 73%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 30%, 27%)oklch(76.6% 0.077 118.1)lab(73.53% -11.26 27.02)lch(73.53% 29.27 112.62)What #AEBA82 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 #AEBA82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AEBA82 Channel Values
How #AEBA82 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 174 · G 186 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 29% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 30% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.07:1 vs white · 10.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEBA82 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 #AEBA82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEBA82; 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 #AEBA82
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 #AEBA82 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-aeba82: #AEBA82;background-color: #AEBA82;colors: { 'color-aeba82': '#AEBA82' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.729, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_aeba82">#AEBA82</color>fill="#AEBA82"More Green Colors
#AEBA82 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEBA82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEBA82?
#AEBA82 is a light green — rgb(174, 186, 130) in RGB and hsl(73, 29%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Moss (#BBB477), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.73.
What is the RGB value of #AEBA82?
#AEBA82 is rgb(174, 186, 130) — red 174, green 186, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEBA82?
#AEBA82 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 30%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEBA82 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEBA82 scores 2.07:1 against white and 10.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEBA82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEBA82 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.41, which is visibly different.
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