Recognised as Colour
#AEFCDC
- #AEFCDC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#AEFCDC is a cyan with RGB values 174, 252, 220 and HSL 155°, 93%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#AEFCDC#AEFCDC
HEX#AEFCDC
RGBrgb(174, 252, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.9882, 0.8627
RGB percentages68.2%, 98.8%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(155.4, 92.9%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.4, 31%, 98.8%)
CMYK31%, 0%, 12.7%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,467,996
CSS custom property--colour: #AEFCDC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.83787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.76:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#510323
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FCAECE
Analogous#AEFCB5, #AEF5FC
Triadic#DCAEFC, #FCDCAE
Split complementary#FCAEF5, #FCB5AE
Tetradic#B5AEFC, #FCAECE, #F5FCAE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R174
G252
B220
Red174 (68.2%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue155.38°
Saturation (HSL)92.86%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G FC · B DC
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