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HEX AEC401 - #AEC401, RGB(174,196,1) Color


Color Name: Acid Green*
Hex Color Code: #AEC401
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 196, 1)
CMYK Values*: 11.2%, 0.0%, 99.5%, 23.1%





What color is AEC401?

The RGB color code for color number #AEC401 is RGB(174, 196, 1). In the RGB color model, #AEC401 has a red value of 174, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 1. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 99.5% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 66.8° (degrees), 99.0 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEC401 has a hue of 66.8° (degrees), 99.5 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.

Color AEC401 is cool or warm?

Color AEC401 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of AEC401?

Color code AEC401 has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AEC401 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 196, 1)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
1 (0.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.22%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
99.49%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(66.77deg, 99.0 %, 38.6 %)

Hue
66.77°
Saturation
98.98 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 214, 49)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Yellow
214 (83.9%)
Blue
49 (19.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
66.77°
Saturation
99.49 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 66.77°

W: 0.39 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 37.2

Y : 48.48

Z : 7.43

YXY

Y1 : 48.48

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.52

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 23.14%

Y : 99.61%


LRV

~ 48.5 %

Munsell Color System

4GY 7.4/16.9

CIE-Lab

L : 75.13

A : -27.05

B : 75.4

CIE-Lch

L : 75.13

C : 80.11

H : 109.73

CIE-Luv

L : 75.13

U : -8.48

V : 84.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.63

A : -26.48

B : 42.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AEC401


Here are the colors similar to AEC401. 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.



#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#9ACD32
Yellow Green
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#8AB800
Apple Green
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEC401.


#A8C700
PANTONE 3570 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#ADCB00
PANTONE 3507 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#B7BF10
PANTONE 583 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B5BD00
PANTONE 390 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEC401.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEC401.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEC401.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #AEC401


Here are the paint colors similar to AEC401. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEC401 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEC401 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEC401 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEC401 to Benjamin Moore


#B4CA00
Bright Lime (2025-10)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#A4C700
Margarita (2026-20)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#ABB915
Spring Moss (2027-20)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#BDD120
Snow Cone Green (2026-30)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEC401 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEC401 to Valspar


#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEC401 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEC401 to Dunn-Edwards


#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#A3BC3A
In the Tropics (DEA 125)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#A1B841
Clipped Grass (DE 5552)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEC401 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEC401 to PPG Paints


#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#A8C74D
Mojo (PPG1220-7)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#98BD3C
Funky Frog (PPG1221-7)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEC401 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEC401 to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)
#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#AEC401 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.

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