#AEBC80 Color
#AEBC80 is rgb(174, 188, 128) in RGB, hsl(74, 31%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 32%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEBC80rgb(174, 188, 128)hsl(74, 31%, 62%)hsv(74, 32%, 74%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 32%, 26%)oklch(77% 0.082 119.1)lab(74.05% -12.42 28.74)lch(74.05% 31.31 113.37)What #AEBC80 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 #AEBC80, 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.
#AEBC80 Channel Values
How #AEBC80 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 188 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 31% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 32% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.04:1 vs white · 10.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEBC80 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 #AEBC80
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEBC80; 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 #AEBC80
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 #AEBC80 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-aebc80: #AEBC80;background-color: #AEBC80;colors: { 'color-aebc80': '#AEBC80' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.737, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_aebc80">#AEBC80</color>fill="#AEBC80"More Green Colors
#AEBC80 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEBC80 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEBC80?
#AEBC80 is a light green — rgb(174, 188, 128) in RGB and hsl(74, 31%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.57.
What is the RGB value of #AEBC80?
#AEBC80 is rgb(174, 188, 128) — red 174, green 188, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEBC80?
#AEBC80 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 32%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEBC80 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEBC80 scores 2.04:1 against white and 10.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEBC80 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEBC80 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 12.44, which is visibly different.
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