Colour
#AEFAE9
- #AEFAE9
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#AEFAE9 is a cyan with RGB values 174, 250, 233 and HSL 167°, 88%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#AEFAE9#AEFAE9
HEX#AEFAE9
RGBrgb(174, 250, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.9804, 0.9137
RGB percentages68.2%, 98%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(166.6, 88.4%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.6, 30.4%, 98%)
CMYK30.4%, 0%, 6.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,467,497
CSS custom property--colour: #AEFAE9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.83253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.65:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#510516
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FAAEBF
Analogous#AEFAC3, #AEE5FA
Triadic#E9AEFA, #FAE9AE
Split complementary#FAAEE5, #FAC3AE
Tetradic#C3AEFA, #FAAEBF, #E5FAAE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R174
G250
B233
Red174 (68.2%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue166.58°
Saturation (HSL)88.37%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G FA · B E9
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