#AEFBB7 color
The hex color #AEFBB7 is a very light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 68.2% red, 98.4% green and 71.8% blue (174, 251, 183).
Its hue angle is 127°, with 91% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 2% black.
The closest named color is Light Mint (#B6FFBB), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.28:1).
#AEFBB7 color codes
| HEX | #AEFBB7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 251, 183) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(68.2%, 98.4%, 71.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(127, 91%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(127, 31%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 0%, 27%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(92.31, -36.77, 25.26) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(92.31, 44.61, 145.51) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(60.497, 81.409, 57.317) | |
| Decimal | 11467703 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #AEFBB7, 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 #AEFBB7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.28:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #AEFBB7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.28:1 | 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 #AEFBB7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fdeeb3Protanopia
no red cones#f1e6bbDeuteranopia
no green cones#a4f8e9Tritanopia
no blue cones#e9e9e9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #aefbb7; }
.text { color: #aefbb7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #aefbb7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(174 251 183 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #aefbb7, #aefbdd); }
Similar colors
#b6ffbbLight Mint#befdb7Glow in the Dark#aaffaaCreamy Mint#a3efb8Ultra Mint#c1fdc9Toxic Steam#ccffc2Frosted Mint Hills#aaffccNeo Mint#bfffcfEau de Nil
Closest common color name: Pale Green.
Questions
- What color is #AEFBB7?
- #AEFBB7 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Light Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #AEFBB7?
- The RGB value is 174, 251, 183: 174 red, 251 green and 183 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #AEFBB7?
- The complementary color is #FBAEF2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #AEFBB7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.28:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.