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#AEFC69 Color

#AEFC69 is rgb(174, 252, 105) in RGB, hsl(92, 96%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 58%, 1%) 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 8.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AEFC69
HEX#AEFC69
RGBrgb(174, 252, 105)
HSLhsl(92, 96%, 70%)
HSVhsv(92, 58%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 58%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(91.1% 0.195 132.6)
LABlab(91.71% -42.28 60.74)
LCHlch(91.71% 74.01 124.84)

What #AEFC69 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 #AEFC69, 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.

#AEFC69 Channel Values

How #AEFC69 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 252 · B 1058-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 92° · S 96% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 92° · S 58% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.24:1 vs white · 16.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEFC69 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 text1.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AEFC69 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AEFC69

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEFC69; 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
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #AEFC69

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

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AEFC69.

How #AEFC69 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#AEFC69
Protanopia#F1F16A
Protanomaly#D9F56A
Deuteranopia#E6E66E
Deuteranomaly#D2EF6C
Tritanopia#C0F0F0
Tritanomaly#B9F5C8
Achromatopsia#E7E7E7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AEFC69 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-aefc69: #AEFC69;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AEFC69;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aefc69': '#AEFC69' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.682, green: 0.988, blue: 0.412)
Android XML<color name="color_aefc69">#AEFC69</color>
SVG fillfill="#AEFC69"

More Green Colors

#AEFC69 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AEFC69 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AEFC69?

#AEFC69 is a light green — rgb(174, 252, 105) in RGB and hsl(92, 96%, 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 8.39.

What is the RGB value of #AEFC69?

#AEFC69 is rgb(174, 252, 105) — red 174, green 252, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AEFC69?

#AEFC69 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 58%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AEFC69 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AEFC69 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AEFC69 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AEFC69 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 18.21, which is visibly different.

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