Information about #AAE230 color

#AAE230 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AAE230 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 226, 48) — 66.7% red, 88.6% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 70 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AAE230 reads as a vivid, lively yellow-green and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lickety Split (#A3D92D). Slightly further away sit Green Lizard (#A7F432) and Jardin Green (#A5CF35).

The recipe behind #AAE230 is rgb(170, 226, 48), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #AAE230 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAE230 color variations

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#AAE230 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 #AAE230

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

Green Lizard color link
Green Lizard

#A7F432

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Green Yellow color link
Green Yellow

#ADFF2F

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

#AAE230 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAE230
  • RGB170, 226, 48
  • CMYK22, 0, 70, 11
  • CSSrgb(170, 226, 48)
  • HSL79°, 75%, 54%
  • HSL Precise78.876°, 75.424%, 53.725%
  • HSV79°, 79%, 89%
  • HSB79°, 79%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.886, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.886, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.886, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAE230
  • DECIMAL ID11199024
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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