#AEFBA7 Color
#AEFBA7 is rgb(174, 251, 167) in RGB, hsl(115, 91%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 33%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEFBA7rgb(174, 251, 167)hsl(115, 91%, 82%)hsv(115, 33%, 98%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 33%, 2%)oklch(91.8% 0.135 142.4)lab(92.09% -36.38 32.53)lch(92.09% 48.80 138.19)What #AEFBA7 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 #AEFBA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AEFBA7 Channel Values
How #AEFBA7 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 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 91% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 33% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEFBA7 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.
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Colors That Go With #AEFBA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEFBA7; 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 #AEFBA7
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 #AEFBA7 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.
#AEFBA7#F0F0A7#D9F5A7#E5E5AA#D1EEA9#BBF2F2#B6F6D8#E8E8E8Using #AEFBA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aefba7: #AEFBA7;background-color: #AEFBA7;colors: { 'color-aefba7': '#AEFBA7' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.984, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_aefba7">#AEFBA7</color>fill="#AEFBA7"More Green Colors
#AEFBA7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEFBA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEFBA7?
#AEFBA7 is a lightest green — rgb(174, 251, 167) in RGB and hsl(115, 91%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.44.
What is the RGB value of #AEFBA7?
#AEFBA7 is rgb(174, 251, 167) — red 174, green 251, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEFBA7?
#AEFBA7 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 33%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEFBA7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEFBA7 scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEFBA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEFBA7 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 9.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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