Information about #AAD79C color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #AAD79C reads as a clearly saturated natural green and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Green Ash (#A0DAA9) and Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1).
The recipe behind #AAD79C is rgb(170, 215, 156), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAD79C: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #AAD79C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#AAD79C color variations
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#AAD79C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AAD79C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AAD79C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AAD79C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AAD79C color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AAD79C color
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Nearest named colors to #AAD79C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A8E4A0
#A0DAA9
#B7E1A1
#9BCD9B
#9DD3A8
#ADDFAD
#B8CA9D
#A8CB8D
#9ECB91
#9ACF92
#B7E3A8
#9DD6AD
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AAD79C
- RGB170, 215, 156
- CMYK18, 0, 23, 16
- CSSrgb(170, 215, 156)
- HSL106°, 42%, 73%
- HSL Precise105.763°, 42.446%, 72.745%
- HSV106°, 27%, 84%
- HSB106°, 27%, 84%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.843
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
- GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.843, 0.612)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.843, 0.612, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.843, 0.612)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB84.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
- Color FamilyGreen
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAAD79C
- DECIMAL ID11196316
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
