#AEDCA3 Color
#AEDCA3 is rgb(174, 220, 163) in RGB, hsl(108, 45%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 26%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEDCA3rgb(174, 220, 163)hsl(108, 45%, 75%)hsv(108, 26%, 86%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 26%, 14%)oklch(84.7% 0.091 139.6)lab(83.41% -23.46 23.03)lch(83.41% 32.87 135.54)What #AEDCA3 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 #AEDCA3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AEDCA3 Channel Values
How #AEDCA3 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 220 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 45% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 26% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.55:1 vs white · 13.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEDCA3 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 #AEDCA3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEDCA3; 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 #AEDCA3
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 #AEDCA3 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.
#AEDCA3#D5D5A3#C7D8A3#CECEA5#C2D4A4#B6D6D6#B3D8C4#D0D0D0Using #AEDCA3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aedca3: #AEDCA3;background-color: #AEDCA3;colors: { 'color-aedca3': '#AEDCA3' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.863, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_aedca3">#AEDCA3</color>fill="#AEDCA3"More Green Colors
#AEDCA3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEDCA3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEDCA3?
#AEDCA3 is a light green — rgb(174, 220, 163) in RGB and hsl(108, 45%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.04.
What is the RGB value of #AEDCA3?
#AEDCA3 is rgb(174, 220, 163) — red 174, green 220, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEDCA3?
#AEDCA3 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 26%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEDCA3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEDCA3 scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEDCA3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEDCA3 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 12.51, which is visibly different.
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