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What color is AEC700?

The RGB color code for color number #AEC700 is RGB(174, 199, 0). In the RGB color model, #AEC700 has a red value of 174, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 67.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 39.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEC700 has a hue of 67.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



Color AEC700 is cool or warm?

Color AEC700 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AEC700? (For interior and product design)

AEC700 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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

#AEC700

Light Color


Compare LRV 50 of #AEC700 with dark and light Color




Is #AEC700 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEC700 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 #AEC700 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 199, 0)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.56%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(67.54deg, 100.0 %, 39.0 %)

Hue
67.54°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
39.02 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 217, 48)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Yellow
217 (85.0%)
Blue
48 (18.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
67.54°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 67.54°

W: 0.00 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 37.88

Y : 49.85

Z : 7.62

YXY

Y1 : 49.85

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.52

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 21.96%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 49.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.5GY 7.5/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 75.97

A : -28.49

B : 76.14

CIE-Lch

L : 75.97

C : 81.3

H : 110.51

CIE-Luv

L : 75.97

U : -10.29

V : 85.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.6

A : -27.78

B : 43.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AEC700


Here are the colors similar to AEC700. 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 - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#9ACD32
Yellow Green
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#CAE00D
Bitter Lemon
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEC700.


#ADCB00
PANTONE 3507 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#A8C700
PANTONE 3570 C
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#B7BF10
PANTONE 583 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B5BD00
PANTONE 390 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEC700.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEC700.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEC700.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AEC700


Here are the paint colors similar to AEC700. 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 AEC700 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEC700 to Benjamin Moore


#B4CA00
Bright Lime (2025-10)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#A4C700
Margarita (2026-20)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BDD120
Snow Cone Green (2026-30)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#ABB915
Spring Moss (2027-20)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEC700 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEC700 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 9.22 (90.8% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 10.75 (89.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEC700 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEC700 to Valspar


#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEC700 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEC700 to Dunn-Edwards


#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#A3BC3A
In the Tropics (DEA 125)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEC700 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEC700 to PPG Paints


#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#A8C74D
Mojo (PPG1220-7)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#98BD3C
Funky Frog (PPG1221-7)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEC700 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEC700 to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 10.02 (90.0% similar)
#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 10.09 (89.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AEC700 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AEC700 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 14.68 (85.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEC700 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



AEC700
Acid Green*

1900C7
Medium 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 #AEC700?

Color that best contrast with #AEC700 is #1900C7, color name is Medium 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 #AEC700?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEC700 is #1900C7, color name is Medium Blue*.





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