#AECCA8 Color
#AECCA8 is rgb(174, 204, 168) in RGB, hsl(110, 26%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 18%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AECCA8rgb(174, 204, 168)hsl(110, 26%, 73%)hsv(110, 18%, 80%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 18%, 20%)oklch(81.3% 0.059 140.4)lab(79.09% -15.49 14.51)lch(79.09% 21.22 136.86)What #AECCA8 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 #AECCA8, 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.
#AECCA8 Channel Values
How #AECCA8 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 204 · B 168 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 26% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 18% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.75:1 vs white · 12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AECCA8 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AECCA8 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AECCA8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AECCA8; 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 #AECCA8
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AECCA8.
How #AECCA8 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-aecca8: #AECCA8;background-color: #AECCA8;colors: { 'color-aecca8': '#AECCA8' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.800, blue: 0.659)<color name="color_aecca8">#AECCA8</color>fill="#AECCA8"More Green Colors
#AECCA8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AECCA8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AECCA8?
#AECCA8 is a light green — rgb(174, 204, 168) in RGB and hsl(110, 26%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.84.
What is the RGB value of #AECCA8?
#AECCA8 is rgb(174, 204, 168) — red 174, green 204, and blue 168 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AECCA8?
#AECCA8 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 18%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AECCA8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AECCA8 scores 1.75:1 against white and 12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AECCA8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AECCA8 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.22, which is visibly different.
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