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#AEFB41 Color

#AEFB41 is rgb(174, 251, 65) in RGB, hsl(85, 96%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 74%, 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 3.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AEFB41
HEX#AEFB41
RGBrgb(174, 251, 65)
HSLhsl(85, 96%, 62%)
HSVhsv(85, 74%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 74%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(90.5% 0.22 129.9)
LABlab(91.19% -43.95 74.80)
LCHlch(91.19% 86.75 120.43)

What #AEFB41 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 #AEFB41, 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.

#AEFB41 Channel Values

How #AEFB41 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 174 · G 251 · B 658-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 85° · S 96% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 85° · S 74% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEFB41 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AEFB41 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AEFB41

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEFB41; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #AEFB41

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AEFB41.

How #AEFB41 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.

Typical#AEFB41
Protanopia#F0F043
Protanomaly#D9F542
Deuteranopia#E5E54A
Deuteranomaly#D1EE46
Tritanopia#C2EDED
Tritanomaly#BAF3C1
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AEFB41 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-aefb41: #AEFB41;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AEFB41;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aefb41': '#AEFB41' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.682, green: 0.984, blue: 0.255)
Android XML<color name="color_aefb41">#AEFB41</color>
SVG fillfill="#AEFB41"

More Green Colors

#AEFB41 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AEFB41 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AEFB41?

#AEFB41 is a light green — rgb(174, 251, 65) in RGB and hsl(85, 96%, 62%) 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 3.05.

What is the RGB value of #AEFB41?

#AEFB41 is rgb(174, 251, 65) — red 174, green 251, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AEFB41?

#AEFB41 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 74%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AEFB41 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AEFB41 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AEFB41 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AEFB41 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 6.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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