#AEFA33 Color
#AEFA33 is rgb(174, 250, 51) in RGB, hsl(83, 95%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 80%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEFA33rgb(174, 250, 51)hsl(83, 95%, 59%)hsv(83, 80%, 98%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 80%, 2%)oklch(90.2% 0.226 129.3)lab(90.85% -44.02 78.37)lch(90.85% 89.88 119.32)What #AEFA33 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 #AEFA33, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#AEFA33 Channel Values
How #AEFA33 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 250 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 95% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 80% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEFA33 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AEFA33 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AEFA33
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEFA33; 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 #AEFA33
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 #AEFA33 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.
#AEFA33#EFEF35#D8F434#E5E53E#D1ED3A#C2ECEC#BAF2BE#E4E4E4Using #AEFA33 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aefa33: #AEFA33;background-color: #AEFA33;colors: { 'color-aefa33': '#AEFA33' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.980, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_aefa33">#AEFA33</color>fill="#AEFA33"More Green Colors
#AEFA33 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEFA33 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEFA33?
#AEFA33 is a mid-tone green — rgb(174, 250, 51) in RGB and hsl(83, 95%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.73.
What is the RGB value of #AEFA33?
#AEFA33 is rgb(174, 250, 51) — red 174, green 250, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEFA33?
#AEFA33 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 80%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEFA33 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEFA33 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEFA33 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEFA33 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 3.45, which is very hard to tell apart.
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