Information about #AEC45A color

#AEC45A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AEC45A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 196, 90) — 68.2% red, 76.9% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 42 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AEC45A reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vermont (#B2BE61) and Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C).

The recipe behind #AEC45A is rgb(174, 196, 90), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AEC45A: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #AEC45A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEC45A color variations

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#AEC45A 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 #AEC45A

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

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEC45A
  • RGB174, 196, 90
  • CMYK9, 0, 42, 23
  • CSSrgb(174, 196, 90)
  • HSL72°, 47%, 56%
  • HSL Precise72.453°, 47.321%, 56.078%
  • HSV72°, 54%, 77%
  • HSB72°, 54%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.769, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.769, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.769, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAEC45A
  • DECIMAL ID11453530
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01