#AEEAD4 Color
#AEEAD4 is rgb(174, 234, 212) in RGB, hsl(158, 59%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 9%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEEAD4rgb(174, 234, 212)hsl(158, 59%, 80%)hsv(158, 26%, 92%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 9%, 8%)oklch(89% 0.068 170.1)lab(88.16% -23.13 4.25)lch(88.16% 23.51 169.59)What #AEEAD4 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 #AEEAD4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AEEAD4 Channel Values
How #AEEAD4 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 234 · B 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 59% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 26% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEEAD4 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 #AEEAD4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEEAD4; 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 #AEEAD4
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 #AEEAD4 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aeead4: #AEEAD4;background-color: #AEEAD4;colors: { 'color-aeead4': '#AEEAD4' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.918, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_aeead4">#AEEAD4</color>fill="#AEEAD4"More Green Colors
#AEEAD4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEEAD4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEEAD4?
#AEEAD4 is a lightest green — rgb(174, 234, 212) in RGB and hsl(158, 59%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #AEEAD4?
#AEEAD4 is rgb(174, 234, 212) — red 174, green 234, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEEAD4?
#AEEAD4 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 9%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEEAD4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEEAD4 scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEEAD4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEEAD4 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 11.45, which is visibly different.
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