#AEDEAB Color
#AEDEAB is rgb(174, 222, 171) in RGB, hsl(116, 44%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 23%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEDEABrgb(174, 222, 171)hsl(116, 44%, 77%)hsv(116, 23%, 87%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 23%, 13%)oklch(85.4% 0.086 143.3)lab(84.10% -23.39 19.83)lch(84.10% 30.66 139.71)What #AEDEAB 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 #AEDEAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AEDEAB Channel Values
How #AEDEAB 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 222 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 44% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 23% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEDEAB 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 #AEDEAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEDEAB; 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 #AEDEAB
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 #AEDEAB 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.
#AEDEAB#D7D7AB#C8DAAB#D0D0AD#C3D6AC#B5D8D8#B2DBC8#D2D2D2Using #AEDEAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aedeab: #AEDEAB;background-color: #AEDEAB;colors: { 'color-aedeab': '#AEDEAB' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.871, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_aedeab">#AEDEAB</color>fill="#AEDEAB"More Green Colors
#AEDEAB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEDEAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEDEAB?
#AEDEAB is a light green — rgb(174, 222, 171) in RGB and hsl(116, 44%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.92.
What is the RGB value of #AEDEAB?
#AEDEAB is rgb(174, 222, 171) — red 174, green 222, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEDEAB?
#AEDEAB converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 23%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEDEAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEDEAB scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEDEAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEDEAB 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 12.21, which is visibly different.
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