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#AED47D

#AED47D is a light, rich green, close to the color Pistachio. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 83.1% green, and 49% blue. Its hue is 86°, with 50% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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1.68:1 Fail
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12.51:1 AAA
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12.51:1 AAA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AED47D as they’d see it.

Typical vision#AED47D
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #AED47D?

#AED47D is a light, rich green, close to the color Pistachio. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 83.1% green, and 49% blue. Its hue is 86°, with 50% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #AED47D in RGB?

#AED47D is rgb(174, 212, 125): 174 red, 212 green, and 125 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #AED47D in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(18, 0, 41, 17). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #AED47D?

PANTONE 365 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #AED47D?

Its complement #DABBFD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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