#AEDA5D Color
#AEDA5D is rgb(174, 218, 93) in RGB, hsl(81, 63%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 57%, 15%) 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 6.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEDA5Drgb(174, 218, 93)hsl(81, 63%, 61%)hsv(81, 57%, 85%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 57%, 15%)oklch(83.2% 0.161 126)lab(82.02% -28.95 55.18)lch(82.02% 62.31 117.69)What #AEDA5D 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 #AEDA5D, 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.
#AEDA5D Channel Values
How #AEDA5D 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 218 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 63% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 57% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEDA5D 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 #AEDA5D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEDA5D; 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 #AEDA5D
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 #AEDA5D 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.
#AEDA5D#D3D35E#C6D65D#CDCD60#C1D25F#BBCFCF#B6D4AD#CBCBCBUsing #AEDA5D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aeda5d: #AEDA5D;background-color: #AEDA5D;colors: { 'color-aeda5d': '#AEDA5D' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.855, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_aeda5d">#AEDA5D</color>fill="#AEDA5D"More Green Colors
#AEDA5D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEDA5D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEDA5D?
#AEDA5D is a light green — rgb(174, 218, 93) in RGB and hsl(81, 63%, 61%) 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 6.77.
What is the RGB value of #AEDA5D?
#AEDA5D is rgb(174, 218, 93) — red 174, green 218, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEDA5D?
#AEDA5D converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 57%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEDA5D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEDA5D scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEDA5D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEDA5D 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 12.41, which is visibly different.
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