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#AEFC7D Color

#AEFC7D is rgb(174, 252, 125) in RGB, hsl(97, 95%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 50%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 11.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AEFC7D
HEX#AEFC7D
RGBrgb(174, 252, 125)
HSLhsl(97, 95%, 74%)
HSVhsv(97, 50%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 50%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(91.3% 0.178 134.7)
LABlab(91.88% -40.82 52.25)
LCHlch(91.88% 66.30 128.00)

What #AEFC7D 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 #AEFC7D, 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.

#AEFC7D Channel Values

How #AEFC7D 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 1258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 97° · S 95% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 97° · S 50% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.23:1 vs white · 17.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEFC7D 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 text1.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AEFC7D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AEFC7D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEFC7D; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #AEFC7D

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 #AEFC7D.

How #AEFC7D 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#AEFC7D
Protanopia#F1F17E
Protanomaly#D9F57D
Deuteranopia#E6E681
Deuteranomaly#D2EF80
Tritanopia#BFF1F1
Tritanomaly#B8F5CD
Achromatopsia#E7E7E7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AEFC7D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-aefc7d: #AEFC7D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AEFC7D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aefc7d': '#AEFC7D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.682, green: 0.988, blue: 0.490)
Android XML<color name="color_aefc7d">#AEFC7D</color>
SVG fillfill="#AEFC7D"

More Green Colors

#AEFC7D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AEFC7D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AEFC7D?

#AEFC7D is a light green — rgb(174, 252, 125) in RGB and hsl(97, 95%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.41.

What is the RGB value of #AEFC7D?

#AEFC7D is rgb(174, 252, 125) — red 174, green 252, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AEFC7D?

#AEFC7D converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 50%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AEFC7D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AEFC7D scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AEFC7D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AEFC7D 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 14.89, which is visibly different.

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