#AEC544 Color
#AEC544 is rgb(174, 197, 68) in RGB, hsl(71, 53%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 65%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEC544rgb(174, 197, 68)hsl(71, 53%, 52%)hsv(71, 65%, 77%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 65%, 23%)oklch(78.2% 0.154 118.8)lab(75.94% -20.98 59.09)lch(75.94% 62.71 109.54)What #AEC544 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 #AEC544, 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.
#AEC544 Channel Values
How #AEC544 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 197 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 53% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 65% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.93:1 vs white · 10.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEC544 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 #AEC544
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEC544; 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 #AEC544
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 #AEC544 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.
#AEC544#C1C144#BAC344#BEBE46#B8C145#B9BBBB#B5BF99#BABABAUsing #AEC544 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aec544: #AEC544;background-color: #AEC544;colors: { 'color-aec544': '#AEC544' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.773, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_aec544">#AEC544</color>fill="#AEC544"More Green Colors
#AEC544 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEC544 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEC544?
#AEC544 is a mid-tone green — rgb(174, 197, 68) in RGB and hsl(71, 53%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.51.
What is the RGB value of #AEC544?
#AEC544 is rgb(174, 197, 68) — red 174, green 197, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEC544?
#AEC544 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 65%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEC544 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEC544 scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEC544 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEC544 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 13.79, which is visibly different.
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