What color is #AEFFCF?

#AEFFCF is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Neo Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #AEFFCF?

The RGB value is 174, 255, 207: 174 red, 255 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #AEFFCF?

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

Is black or white text better on #AEFFCF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18:1 and white text 1.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#AEFFCF color

#AEFFCF rgb(174, 255, 207)

Shades of green

The hex color #AEFFCF is a very light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 68.2% red, 100% green and 81.2% blue (174, 255, 207).

Its hue angle is 144°, with 100% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Neo Mint (#AAFFCC), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18:1).

#AEFFCF color codes

HEX	`#AEFFCF`
RGB	`rgb(174, 255, 207)`
RGB percent	`rgb(68.2%, 100%, 81.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(144, 100%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(144, 32%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(32%, 0%, 19%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.89, -34.35, 15.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.89, 37.56, 156.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(64.474, 85.02, 72.033)`
Decimal	`11468751`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #AEFFCF, 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 #AEFFCF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#AEFFCF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18:1	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 #AEFFCF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #aeffcf; }
.text { color: #aeffcf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #aeffcf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(174 255 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #aeffcf, #aefff8); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Seafoam Green.

Questions

What color is #AEFFCF?: #AEFFCF is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Neo Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #AEFFCF?: The RGB value is 174, 255, 207: 174 red, 255 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #AEFFCF?: The complementary color is #FFAEDE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #AEFFCF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18:1 and white text 1.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.