#AEFDA0 Color
#AEFDA0 is rgb(174, 253, 160) in RGB, hsl(111, 96%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 37%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Green (#98FB98), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEFDA0rgb(174, 253, 160)hsl(111, 96%, 81%)hsv(111, 37%, 99%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 37%, 1%)oklch(92.1% 0.145 140.7)lab(92.56% -37.97 36.57)lch(92.56% 52.72 136.07)What #AEFDA0 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 #AEFDA0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AEFDA0 Channel Values
How #AEFDA0 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 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 96% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 37% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.21:1 vs white · 17.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEFDA0 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 #AEFDA0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEFDA0; 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 #AEFDA0
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 #AEFDA0 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aefda0: #AEFDA0;background-color: #AEFDA0;colors: { 'color-aefda0': '#AEFDA0' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.992, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_aefda0">#AEFDA0</color>fill="#AEFDA0"More Green Colors
#AEFDA0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEFDA0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEFDA0?
#AEFDA0 is a lightest green — rgb(174, 253, 160) in RGB and hsl(111, 96%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Green (#98FB98), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.23.
What is the RGB value of #AEFDA0?
#AEFDA0 is rgb(174, 253, 160) — red 174, green 253, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEFDA0?
#AEFDA0 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 37%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEFDA0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEFDA0 scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEFDA0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEFDA0 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 7.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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