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What color is AAE400?

The RGB color code for color number #AAE400 is RGB(170, 228, 0). In the RGB color model, #AAE400 has a red value of 170, a green value of 228, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 75.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AAE400 has a hue of 75.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color AAE400 is cool or warm?

Color AAE400 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AAE400? (For interior and product design)

AAE400 has an LRV of nearly 64. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#AAE400

Light Color


Compare LRV 64 of #AAE400 with dark and light Color




Is #AAE400 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AAE400 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AAE400 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 228, 0)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
228 (89.4%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.44%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(75.26deg, 100.0 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
75.26°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 237, 46)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
237 (92.9%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
75.26°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 75.26°

W: 0.00 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 44.32

Y : 64.03

Z : 10.02

YXY

Y1 : 64.03

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.54

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 10.59%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 64 %

Munsell Color System

6.2GY 8.3/14.4

CIE-Lab

L : 83.98

A : -43.23

B : 82.08

CIE-Lch

L : 83.98

C : 92.77

H : 117.78

CIE-Luv

L : 83.98

U : -28.97

V : 96.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.02

A : -41.17

B : 48.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AAE400


Here are the colors similar to AAE400. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#B0E313
Inchworm
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#A7FC00
Spring Bud
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#BFFF00
Lime
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#8EE53F
Kiwi Green
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AAE400.


#AADB1E
PANTONE 2290 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#A7D500
PANTONE 2291 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#97D700
PANTONE 375 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#C0DF16
PANTONE 2297 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AAE400.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AAE400.


#B0D45D
RAL 120 80 60 - Neon Green
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#C0D036
RAL 110 80 70 - Juice Green
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AAE400


Here are the paint colors similar to AAE400. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AAE400 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AAE400 to Benjamin Moore


#BDD120
Snow Cone Green (2026-30)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#A4C700
Margarita (2026-20)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#B4CA00
Bright Lime (2025-10)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#97C100
Lime Green (2026-10)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AAE400 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AAE400 to Dunn-Edwards


#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AAE400 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AAE400 to PPG Paints


#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#A8C74D
Mojo (PPG1220-7)
ΔE - 8.77 (91.2% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.4% similar)
#98BD3C
Funky Frog (PPG1221-7)
ΔE - 10.40 (89.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AAE400 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AAE400 to Valspar


#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)
#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)
#A4C65E
Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AAE400 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AAE400 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 10.48 (89.5% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 14.97 (85.0% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 15.10 (84.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color AAE400 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AAE400 to Behr


#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 13.21 (86.8% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 14.65 (85.4% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 15.30 (84.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AAE400 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AAE400
Inchworm*

3A00E4
Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AAE400?

Color that best contrast with #AAE400 is #3A00E4, color name is Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AAE400?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AAE400 is #3A00E4, color name is Blue*.





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