Last of Lettuce color: hex code #AADD66
Last of Lettuce has the hex code #AADD66. It is a light, moderate yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 86.7% green and 40% blue (170, 221, 102).
Its hue angle is 86°, with 64% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow and 13% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.24:1).
Last of Lettuce (#AADD66) color codes
| HEX | #AADD66 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 221, 102) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(66.7%, 86.7%, 40%) | |
| HSL | hsl(86, 64%, 63%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(86, 54%, 87%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 0%, 54%, 13%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(82.5, -35.34, 52.42) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(82.5, 63.22, 123.98) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(44.832, 61.217, 22.022) | |
| Decimal | 11197798 | |
| Short hex | #AD6 |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Last of Lettuce, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #AADD66 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #AADD66 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #AADD66 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e6d05bProtanopia
no red cones#dfcc6eDeuteranopia
no green cones#aed4c2Tritanopia
no blue cones#cdcdcdAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #aadd66; }
.text { color: #aadd66; }
.border { border: 2px solid #aadd66; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(170 221 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #aadd66, #6edd66); }
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Closest common color name: Kiwi.
See #AADD66 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #AADD66?
- #AADD66 is a light, moderate yellow-green known as Last of Lettuce. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Last of Lettuce?
- The RGB value is 170, 221, 102: 170 red, 221 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Last of Lettuce?
- The complementary color is #9966DD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #AADD66?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.24:1 and white text 1.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.