Close to Yellow Green
#AED93D
#AED93D is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Yellow Green. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 85.1% green, and 23.9% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 67% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #AED93D.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.64:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.79:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.64:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.79:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AED93D as they’d see it.
#AED93D in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #AED93D
What color is #AED93D?
#AED93D is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Yellow Green. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 85.1% green, and 23.9% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 67% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #AED93D in RGB?
#AED93D is rgb(174, 217, 61): 174 red, 217 green, and 61 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #AED93D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(20, 0, 72, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #AED93D?
PANTONE 390 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #AED93D?
Its complement #D8BFFC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.