Information about #AEC38D color

#AEC38D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AEC38D falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 195, 141) — 68.2% red, 76.5% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 0 / 21 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AEC38D is a moderately toned zesty chartreuse that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Avocado (#B1C086). Slightly further away sit Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D) and Caper (#AFC182).

The recipe behind #AEC38D is rgb(174, 195, 141), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AEC38D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AEC38D color variations

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

#AEC38D 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 #AEC38D

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

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Laurel Green color link
Laurel Green

#A9BA9D

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEC38D
  • RGB174, 195, 141
  • CMYK8, 0, 21, 24
  • CSSrgb(174, 195, 141)
  • HSL83°, 31%, 66%
  • HSL Precise83.333°, 31.034%, 65.882%
  • HSV83°, 28%, 76%
  • HSB83°, 28%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.765, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.765, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.765, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEC38D
  • DECIMAL ID11453325
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01