#AEFB6A Color

#AEFB6A is rgb(174, 251, 106) in RGB, hsl(92, 95%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 58%, 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 7.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AEFB6A

HEX#AEFB6A

RGBrgb(174, 251, 106)

HSLhsl(92, 95%, 70%)

HSVhsv(92, 58%, 98%)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 58%, 2%)

OKLCHoklch(90.9% 0.193 132.5)

LABlab(91.44% -41.82 60.02)

LCHlch(91.44% 73.15 124.87)

What #AEFB6A 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 #AEFB6A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 7.91 Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 16.98 Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 17.96 French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 18.81 June Bud#BDDA57ΔE 20.15 Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 20.28

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

#AEFB6A Channel Values

How #AEFB6A 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 251 · B 106	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 92° · S 95% · L 70%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 92° · S 58% · V 98%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 31% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 2%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.25:1 vs white · 16.81:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEFB6A 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 text1.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text16.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #AEFB6A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEFB6A; 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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Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #AEFB6A

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

Shades

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How #AEFB6A 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#AEFB6A

Protanopia#F0F06B

Protanomaly#D9F56B

Deuteranopia#E5E56F

Deuteranomaly#D1EE6D

Tritanopia#C0EFEF

Tritanomaly#B9F4C8

Achromatopsia#E6E6E6

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Using #AEFB6A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-aefb6a: #AEFB6A;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AEFB6A;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aefb6a': '#AEFB6A' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.682, green: 0.984, blue: 0.416)

Android XML<color name="color_aefb6a">#AEFB6A</color>

SVG fillfill="#AEFB6A"

More Green Colors

#AEFB6A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200 fdfff5 001f00 f7fee7 002400 f7fbf5 002c22 f5fffa 002e00 f5fff5 003300 f0fff0 008000 00db87 0d542b 20483f 33cc66 46c399 5ea500 728639 91e0b7 a3f5d8 bcd7bc d1ffed

#AEFB6A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AEFB6A?

#AEFB6A is a light green — rgb(174, 251, 106) in RGB and hsl(92, 95%, 70%) 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 7.91.

What is the RGB value of #AEFB6A?

#AEFB6A is rgb(174, 251, 106) — red 174, green 251, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AEFB6A?

#AEFB6A converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 58%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AEFB6A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AEFB6A scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AEFB6A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AEFB6A 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 17.96, which is visibly different.

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