Information about #AAE250 color

#AAE250 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AAE250 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 226, 80) (66.7% red, 88.6% green, 31.4% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 57 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AAE250 reads as a vivid, lively chartreuse and 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 Brilliant Spring Bud (#AFE751). Nearby in the Register you will also find Conifer (#B1DD52) and Brilliant Chartreuse Green (#9CE751).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(170, 226, 80)), which gives #AAE250 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AAE250 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AAE250 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AAE250 color variations

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

#AAE250 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 #AAE250

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#AAE250
  • RGB170, 226, 80
  • CMYK22, 0, 57, 11
  • CSSrgb(170, 226, 80)
  • HSL83°, 72%, 60%
  • HSL Precise83.014°, 71.569%, 60%
  • HSV83°, 65%, 89%
  • HSB83°, 65%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.886, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.886, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.886, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAE250
  • DECIMAL ID11199056
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01