#AECF3F Color
#AECF3F is rgb(174, 207, 63) in RGB, hsl(74, 60%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 70%, 19%) 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 6.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AECF3Frgb(174, 207, 63)hsl(74, 60%, 53%)hsv(74, 70%, 81%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 70%, 19%)oklch(80.4% 0.17 121.6)lab(78.72% -25.70 63.70)lch(78.72% 68.69 111.98)What #AECF3F 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 #AECF3F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AECF3F Channel Values
How #AECF3F 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 207 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 60% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 70% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AECF3F 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 #AECF3F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AECF3F; 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 #AECF3F
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 #AECF3F 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.
#AECF3F#CACA40#BFCC3F#C5C542#BCC941#BBC4C4#B6C8A0#C2C2C2Using #AECF3F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aecf3f: #AECF3F;background-color: #AECF3F;colors: { 'color-aecf3f': '#AECF3F' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.812, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_aecf3f">#AECF3F</color>fill="#AECF3F"More Green Colors
#AECF3F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AECF3F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AECF3F?
#AECF3F is a mid-tone green — rgb(174, 207, 63) in RGB and hsl(74, 60%, 53%) 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 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #AECF3F?
#AECF3F is rgb(174, 207, 63) — red 174, green 207, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AECF3F?
#AECF3F converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 70%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AECF3F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AECF3F scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AECF3F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AECF3F 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 7.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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