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#AEFB50 Color

#AEFB50 is rgb(174, 251, 80) in RGB, hsl(87, 96%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 68%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AEFB50
HEX#AEFB50
RGBrgb(174, 251, 80)
HSLhsl(87, 96%, 65%)
HSVhsv(87, 68%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 68%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(90.6% 0.212 130.7)
LABlab(91.26% -43.30 69.94)
LCHlch(91.26% 82.26 121.76)

What #AEFB50 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 #AEFB50, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 7.19French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 9.85Green Yellow#ADFF2FΔE 11Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 12.72Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 14.41Spring Bud#A7FC00ΔE 16.23

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#AEFB50 Channel Values

How #AEFB50 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 808-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 87° · S 96% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 87° · S 68% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.71:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEFB50 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 text16.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AEFB50 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AEFB50

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEFB50; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#AEFB50
Complementary
#9D50FB
Analogous
#FBF350
Analogous
#59FB50
Triadic
#50AEFB
Triadic
#FB50AE
Split comp.
#5059FB
Split comp.
#F350FB

Tints & Shades of #AEFB50

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.

Tints

#BAFC69
#C3FC7D
#CFFD96
#DAFDAF
#E6FEC8
#EFFEDC

Shades

#9AFB23
#86F005
#6DC304
#549603
#3B6902
#244101

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AEFB50.

How #AEFB50 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#AEFB50
Protanopia#F0F051
Protanomaly#D9F551
Deuteranopia#E5E557
Deuteranomaly#D1EE54
Tritanopia#C1EEEE
Tritanomaly#BAF3C3
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AEFB50 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-aefb50: #AEFB50;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AEFB50;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aefb50': '#AEFB50' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.682, green: 0.984, blue: 0.314)
Android XML<color name="color_aefb50">#AEFB50</color>
SVG fillfill="#AEFB50"

More Green Colors

#AEFB50 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#AEFB50 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AEFB50?

#AEFB50 is a light green — rgb(174, 251, 80) in RGB and hsl(87, 96%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.19.

What is the RGB value of #AEFB50?

#AEFB50 is rgb(174, 251, 80) — red 174, green 251, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AEFB50?

#AEFB50 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 68%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AEFB50 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AEFB50 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 #AEFB50 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AEFB50 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 11, which is visibly different.

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