#AEFFEE Color
#AEFFEE is rgb(174, 255, 238) in RGB, hsl(167, 100%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 7%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celeste (#B2FFFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEFFEErgb(174, 255, 238)hsl(167, 100%, 84%)hsv(167, 32%, 100%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 7%, 0%)oklch(94.3% 0.082 179.8)lab(94.44% -28.36 -0.14)lch(94.44% 28.36 180.28)What #AEFFEE 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 #AEFFEE, 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.
#AEFFEE Channel Values
How #AEFFEE 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 255 · B 238 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 100% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 32% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.15:1 vs white · 18.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEFFEE 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AEFFEE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AEFFEE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEFFEE; 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 #AEFFEE
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 #AEFFEE 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.
#AEFFEE#F4F4EE#DBF8EE#E8E8F0#D4F2EF#B1FDFD#B0FEF7#EFEFEFUsing #AEFFEE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aeffee: #AEFFEE;background-color: #AEFFEE;colors: { 'color-aeffee': '#AEFFEE' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 1.000, blue: 0.933)<color name="color_aeffee">#AEFFEE</color>fill="#AEFFEE"More Green Colors
#AEFFEE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEFFEE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEFFEE?
#AEFFEE is a lightest green — rgb(174, 255, 238) in RGB and hsl(167, 100%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celeste (#B2FFFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.78.
What is the RGB value of #AEFFEE?
#AEFFEE is rgb(174, 255, 238) — red 174, green 255, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEFFEE?
#AEFFEE converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 7%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEFFEE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEFFEE scores 1.15:1 against white and 18.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEFFEE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEFFEE 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 11.25, which is visibly different.
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