#AED0A4 Color
#AED0A4 is rgb(174, 208, 164) in RGB, hsl(106, 32%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 21%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AED0A4rgb(174, 208, 164)hsl(106, 32%, 73%)hsv(106, 21%, 82%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 21%, 18%)oklch(82.1% 0.07 138.6)lab(80.12% -17.86 18.03)lch(80.12% 25.38 134.73)What #AED0A4 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 #AED0A4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AED0A4 Channel Values
How #AED0A4 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 208 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 32% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 21% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AED0A4 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 #AED0A4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AED0A4; 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 #AED0A4
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 #AED0A4 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.
#AED0A4#CBCBA4#C0CDA4#C6C6A5#BDCAA5#B4CBCB#B2CDBD#C6C6C6Using #AED0A4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aed0a4: #AED0A4;background-color: #AED0A4;colors: { 'color-aed0a4': '#AED0A4' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.816, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_aed0a4">#AED0A4</color>fill="#AED0A4"More Green Colors
#AED0A4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AED0A4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AED0A4?
#AED0A4 is a light green — rgb(174, 208, 164) in RGB and hsl(106, 32%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.48.
What is the RGB value of #AED0A4?
#AED0A4 is rgb(174, 208, 164) — red 174, green 208, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AED0A4?
#AED0A4 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 21%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AED0A4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AED0A4 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AED0A4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AED0A4 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 9.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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