#AEE882 Color
#AEE882 is rgb(174, 232, 130) in RGB, hsl(94, 69%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 44%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEE882rgb(174, 232, 130)hsl(94, 69%, 71%)hsv(94, 44%, 91%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 44%, 9%)oklch(86.8% 0.145 132.9)lab(86.32% -32.14 43.22)lch(86.32% 53.87 126.63)What #AEE882 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 #AEE882, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AEE882 Channel Values
How #AEE882 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 232 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 69% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 44% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEE882 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 #AEE882
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEE882; 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 #AEE882
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 #AEE882 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.
#AEE882#DFDF82#CEE382#D7D785#C8DE84#BBDEDE#B6E2C0#D8D8D8Using #AEE882 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aee882: #AEE882;background-color: #AEE882;colors: { 'color-aee882': '#AEE882' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.910, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_aee882">#AEE882</color>fill="#AEE882"More Green Colors
#AEE882 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEE882 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEE882?
#AEE882 is a light green — rgb(174, 232, 130) in RGB and hsl(94, 69%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.96.
What is the RGB value of #AEE882?
#AEE882 is rgb(174, 232, 130) — red 174, green 232, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEE882?
#AEE882 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 44%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEE882 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEE882 scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEE882 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEE882 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 12.84, which is visibly different.
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