Information about #AAE18D color

#AAE18D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAE18D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 225, 141) (66.7% red, 88.2% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 33 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid chartreuse, #AAE18D floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Pistachio (#AEE78B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Harlequin (#A2E78B) and Feijoa (#A5D785).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 225, 141) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AAE18D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AAE18D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AAE18D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AAE18D 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AAE18D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAE18D
  • RGB170, 225, 141
  • CMYK22, 0, 33, 12
  • CSSrgb(170, 225, 141)
  • HSL99°, 58%, 72%
  • HSL Precise99.286°, 58.333%, 71.765%
  • HSV99°, 37%, 88%
  • HSB99°, 37%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.882, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.882, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.882, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAE18D
  • DECIMAL ID11198861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01