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#AEFFC6 Color

#AEFFC6 is rgb(174, 255, 198) in RGB, hsl(138, 100%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 22%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AEFFC6
HEX#AEFFC6
RGBrgb(174, 255, 198)
HSLhsl(138, 100%, 84%)
HSVhsv(138, 32%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 22%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(93.3% 0.111 153.2)
LABlab(93.68% -34.24 19.16)
LCHlch(93.68% 39.24 150.77)

What #AEFFC6 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 #AEFFC6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 8.8Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 10.22Granny Smith Apple#A8E4A0ΔE 12.45Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 12.81Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 12.84Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 13.91

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#AEFFC6 Channel Values

How #AEFFC6 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 255 · B 1988-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 138° · S 100% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 138° · S 32% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.17:1 vs white · 17.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEFFC6 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 text1.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AEFFC6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AEFFC6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEFFC6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#AEFFC6
Complementary
#FFADE7
Analogous
#BEFFAD
Analogous
#ADFFEF
Triadic
#C6ADFF
Triadic
#FFC6AD
Split comp.
#EFADFF
Split comp.
#FFADBE

Tints & Shades of #AEFFC6

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

#B8FFCD
#C2FFD4
#CCFFDB
#D6FFE2
#E0FFEA
#EBFFF1

Shades

#75FF9F
#38FF74
#00FF4D
#00C23A
#008A29
#004D17

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AEFFC6.

How #AEFFC6 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#AEFFC6
Protanopia#F4F4C6
Protanomaly#DBF8C6
Deuteranopia#E8E8C8
Deuteranomaly#D4F2C8
Tritanopia#B8F9F9
Tritanomaly#B4FBE6
Achromatopsia#EDEDED

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AEFFC6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-aeffc6: #AEFFC6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AEFFC6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aeffc6': '#AEFFC6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.682, green: 1.000, blue: 0.776)
Android XML<color name="color_aeffc6">#AEFFC6</color>
SVG fillfill="#AEFFC6"

More Green Colors

#AEFFC6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#AEFFC6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AEFFC6?

#AEFFC6 is a lightest green — rgb(174, 255, 198) in RGB and hsl(138, 100%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.8.

What is the RGB value of #AEFFC6?

#AEFFC6 is rgb(174, 255, 198) — red 174, green 255, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AEFFC6?

#AEFFC6 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 22%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AEFFC6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AEFFC6 scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AEFFC6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AEFFC6 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 14.69, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.