#AEFD4E Color
#AEFD4E is rgb(174, 253, 78) in RGB, hsl(87, 98%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 69%, 1%) 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 6.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEFD4Ergb(174, 253, 78)hsl(87, 98%, 65%)hsv(87, 69%, 99%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 69%, 1%)oklch(91.1% 0.215 130.8)lab(91.82% -44.18 71.19)lch(91.82% 83.78 121.82)What #AEFD4E 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 #AEFD4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AEFD4E Channel Values
How #AEFD4E 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 253 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 98% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 69% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEFD4E 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 #AEFD4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEFD4E; 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 #AEFD4E
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 #AEFD4E 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.
#AEFD4E#F2F24F#DAF64F#E7E755#D2F053#C2F0F0#BAF5C4#E7E7E7Using #AEFD4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aefd4e: #AEFD4E;background-color: #AEFD4E;colors: { 'color-aefd4e': '#AEFD4E' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.992, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_aefd4e">#AEFD4E</color>fill="#AEFD4E"More Green Colors
#AEFD4E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEFD4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEFD4E?
#AEFD4E is a light green — rgb(174, 253, 78) in RGB and hsl(87, 98%, 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 6.24.
What is the RGB value of #AEFD4E?
#AEFD4E is rgb(174, 253, 78) — red 174, green 253, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEFD4E?
#AEFD4E converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 69%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEFD4E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEFD4E scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEFD4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEFD4E 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 9.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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