AAEE8A

#AAEE8A closest to Sweet Mint Pesto

#AAEE8A is a very light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Sweet Mint Pesto. In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 93.3% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(170, 238, 138)). Its HSL value is 101° hue, 75% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow and 7% black. #AAEE8A is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.31:1.

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Variations of #AAEE8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#AAEE8A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AAEE8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AAEE8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 81% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EADA90
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F5E082
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4E386
  • Deuteranopia 81% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EADA90
  • Deuteranomaly 87% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DAE18E
  • Tritanopia 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A8E7D6
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A8EBB2
  • Achromatopsia 70% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DCDCDC
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1E1CB

#AAEE8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.37:1 Very poor#AAEE8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.31:1 Super#AAEE8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AAEE8A in CSS

/* Sweet Mint Pesto */
.color { color: #AAEE8A; }
.background { background-color: #AAEE8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AAEE8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(170 238 138);
color: hsl(101 75% 74%);
color: oklch(0.881 0.148 136.3);

#AAEE8A FAQ

What color is #AAEE8A?

#AAEE8A is a very light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Sweet Mint Pesto. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AAEE8A?

#AAEE8A is rgb(170, 238, 138) in RGB, hsl(101, 75%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(29%, 0%, 42%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AAEE8A?

The complementary color of #AAEE8A is #CE8AEE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AAEE8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #AAEE8A: 15.31:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AAEE8A a warm or cool color?

#AAEE8A is a cool color.