What color is #AAF3BD?

#AAF3BD is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Ultra Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #AAF3BD?

The RGB value is 170, 243, 189: 170 red, 243 green and 189 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #AAF3BD?

The complementary color is #F3AAE0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #AAF3BD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.26:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#AAF3BD color

#AAF3BD rgb(170, 243, 189)

Shades of green

The hex color #AAF3BD is a light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 95.3% green and 74.1% blue (170, 243, 189).

Its hue angle is 136°, with 75% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Ultra Mint (#A3EFB8), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.26:1).

#AAF3BD color codes

HEX	`#AAF3BD`
RGB	`rgb(170, 243, 189)`
RGB percent	`rgb(66.7%, 95.3%, 74.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(136, 75%, 81%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(136, 30%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(30%, 0%, 22%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.01, -33.29, 18.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.01, 38.32, 150.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(57.81, 76.319, 59.819)`
Decimal	`11203517`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #AAF3BD, 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 #AAF3BD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#AAF3BD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.26:1	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 #AAF3BD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #aaf3bd; }
.text { color: #aaf3bd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #aaf3bd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(170 243 189 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #aaf3bd, #aaf3e2); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #AAF3BD?: #AAF3BD is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Ultra Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #AAF3BD?: The RGB value is 170, 243, 189: 170 red, 243 green and 189 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #AAF3BD?: The complementary color is #F3AAE0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #AAF3BD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.26:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.