#AEF47C Color
#AEF47C is rgb(174, 244, 124) in RGB, hsl(95, 85%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 49%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 11.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEF47Crgb(174, 244, 124)hsl(95, 85%, 72%)hsv(95, 49%, 96%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 49%, 4%)oklch(89.5% 0.168 133.7)lab(89.62% -37.66 50.03)lch(89.62% 62.62 126.97)What #AEF47C 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 #AEF47C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AEF47C Channel Values
How #AEF47C 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 244 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 85% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 49% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEF47C 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 #AEF47C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEF47C; 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 #AEF47C
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 #AEF47C 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.
#AEF47C#EAEA7D#D5EE7C#E0E080#CEE87E#BEE9E9#B8EEC7#E1E1E1Using #AEF47C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aef47c: #AEF47C;background-color: #AEF47C;colors: { 'color-aef47c': '#AEF47C' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.957, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_aef47c">#AEF47C</color>fill="#AEF47C"More Green Colors
#AEF47C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEF47C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEF47C?
#AEF47C is a light green — rgb(174, 244, 124) in RGB and hsl(95, 85%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.52.
What is the RGB value of #AEF47C?
#AEF47C is rgb(174, 244, 124) — red 174, green 244, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEF47C?
#AEF47C converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 49%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEF47C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEF47C scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEF47C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEF47C 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 14.1, which is visibly different.
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