#AEFA70 Color
#AEFA70 is rgb(174, 250, 112) in RGB, hsl(93, 93%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 55%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEFA70rgb(174, 250, 112)hsl(93, 93%, 71%)hsv(93, 55%, 98%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 55%, 2%)oklch(90.7% 0.187 133)lab(91.20% -41.01 57.21)lch(91.20% 70.39 125.63)What #AEFA70 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 #AEFA70, 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.
#AEFA70 Channel Values
How #AEFA70 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 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 93% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 55% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEFA70 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 #AEFA70 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AEFA70
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEFA70; 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 #AEFA70
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 #AEFA70 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.
#AEFA70#EFEF71#D8F470#E5E575#D1ED73#C0EEEE#B9F3C8#E5E5E5Using #AEFA70 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aefa70: #AEFA70;background-color: #AEFA70;colors: { 'color-aefa70': '#AEFA70' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.980, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_aefa70">#AEFA70</color>fill="#AEFA70"More Green Colors
#AEFA70 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEFA70 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEFA70?
#AEFA70 is a light green — rgb(174, 250, 112) in RGB and hsl(93, 93%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.01.
What is the RGB value of #AEFA70?
#AEFA70 is rgb(174, 250, 112) — red 174, green 250, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEFA70?
#AEFA70 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 55%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEFA70 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEFA70 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEFA70 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEFA70 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 18.49, which is visibly different.
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