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What color is AEC166?

The RGB color code for color number #AEC166 is RGB(174, 193, 102). In the RGB color model, #AEC166 has a red value of 174, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 47.2% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 72.5° (degrees), 42.3 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEC166 has a hue of 72.5° (degrees), 47.2 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color AEC166 is cool or warm?

Color AEC166 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AEC166? (For interior and product design)

AEC166 has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#AEC166

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #AEC166 with dark and light Color




Is #AEC166 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEC166 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 #AEC166 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 193, 102)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.84%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
47.15%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(72.53deg, 42.3 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
72.53°
Saturation
42.33 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 129, 51)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
129 (50.6%)
Blue
51 (19.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
72.53°
Saturation
47.15 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 72.53°

W: 40.00 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 38.92

Y : 48.1

Z : 19.8

YXY

Y1 : 48.1

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 24.31%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 48.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.2GY 7.3/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 74.89

A : -20.45

B : 43.39

CIE-Lch

L : 74.89

C : 47.96

H : 115.24

CIE-Luv

L : 74.89

U : -7.71

V : 58.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.35

A : -21.19

B : 31.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AEC166


Here are the colors similar to AEC166. 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.



#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEC166.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEC166.


#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#9EB356
PANTONE 2303 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#BFCC80
PANTONE 7492 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEC166.


#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEC166.






Paint color for Hex #AEC166


Here are the paint colors similar to AEC166. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color AEC166 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEC166 to PPG Paints


#AEC571
Lime Green (PPG1222-5)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B6C876
Fern Glow (PPG17-27)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#ADB864
Beach Bag (PPG1117-5)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#BACB7C
Floral Bouquet (PPG1117-4)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEC166 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEC166 to Benjamin Moore


#ACC774
Stem Green (2029-40)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#A5C667
Springhill Green (412)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A7B554
Perennial (405)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#9BB95B
Blooming Grove (413)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEC166 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEC166 to Sherwin Williams


#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEC166 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEC166 to Valspar


#A4C65E
Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#ADB977
Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEC166 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEC166 to Behr


#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEC166 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEC166 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#A1B841
Clipped Grass (DE 5552)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#A3BC3A
In the Tropics (DEA 125)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEC166 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



AEC166
Middle Green Yellow*

7966C1
Slate 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 #AEC166?

Color that best contrast with #AEC166 is #7966C1, color name is Slate 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 #AEC166?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEC166 is #7966C1, color name is Slate Blue*.





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