Close to Light Green

#AEF490

#AEF490 is a light, vivid green, close to the color Light Green. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 95.7% green, and 56.5% blue. Its hue is 102°, with 82% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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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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White text on this color

1.30:1 Fail
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Black text on this color

16.14:1 AAA
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This color as text on white

1.30:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

16.14:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AEF490 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#AEF490
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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Questions about #AEF490

What color is #AEF490?

#AEF490 is a light, vivid green, close to the color Light Green. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 95.7% green, and 56.5% blue. Its hue is 102°, with 82% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #AEF490 in RGB?

#AEF490 is rgb(174, 244, 144): 174 red, 244 green, and 144 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #AEF490 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(29, 0, 41, 4). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #AEF490?

PANTONE 366 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #AEF490?

Its complement #F3D9FD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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