Information about #AEDE9B color

#AEDE9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AEDE9B is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 222, 155) — 68.2% red, 87.1% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 0 / 26 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AEDE9B presents itself as a clearly saturated yellow-green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) and Madang (#B7E3A8).

The recipe behind #AEDE9B is rgb(174, 222, 155), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AEDE9B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #AEDE9B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AEDE9B color variations

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#AEDE9B 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 #AEDE9B

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#AEDE9B
  • RGB174, 222, 155
  • CMYK19, 0, 26, 13
  • CSSrgb(174, 222, 155)
  • HSL103°, 50%, 74%
  • HSL Precise102.985°, 50.376%, 73.922%
  • HSV103°, 30%, 87%
  • HSB103°, 30%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.871, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.871, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.871, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEDE9B
  • DECIMAL ID11460251
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01