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What color is AEC87E?

The RGB color code for color number #AEC87E is RGB(174, 200, 126). In the RGB color model, #AEC87E has a red value of 174, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 37.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 81.1° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEC87E has a hue of 81.1° (degrees), 37.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color AEC87E is cool or warm?

Color AEC87E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AEC87E? (For interior and product design)

AEC87E has an LRV of nearly 52. 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.



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#AEC87E

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #AEC87E with dark and light Color




Is #AEC87E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEC87E 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 #AEC87E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 200, 126)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
37.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(81.08deg, 40.2 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
81.08°
Saturation
40.22 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 112, 48)
Red
34 (13.2%)
Yellow
112 (43.8%)
Blue
48 (18.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
81.08°
Saturation
37.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 81.08°

W: 49.41 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 41.88

Y : 51.81

Z : 27.53

YXY

Y1 : 51.81

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 21.57%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 51.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.5GY 7.6/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 77.17

A : -21.13

B : 34.17

CIE-Lch

L : 77.17

C : 40.17

H : 121.73

CIE-Luv

L : 77.17

U : -12.11

V : 48.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.98

A : -22.12

B : 27.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AEC87E


Here are the colors similar to AEC87E. 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.



#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#93C572
Pistachio
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEC87E.


#A9C47F
PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#BFCC80
PANTONE 7492 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#B3D57D
PANTONE 2284 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEC87E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEC87E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEC87E.


#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AEC87E


Here are the paint colors similar to AEC87E. 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 AEC87E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEC87E to Benjamin Moore


#ACC774
Stem Green (2029-40)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#9EC479
Fresh Grass (426)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#ADD18A
Lime Twist (425)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#A5C667
Springhill Green (412)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEC87E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEC87E to PPG Paints


#AEC571
Lime Green (PPG1222-5)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B6C876
Fern Glow (PPG17-27)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#BACB7C
Floral Bouquet (PPG1117-4)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#A5CB66
Be Spontaneous (PPG1221-6)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEC87E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEC87E to Valspar


#A9CF7E
Greenscape (6005-10A)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#A5CD8B
Whipped Pistachio (8002-30D)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#BFD785
Sunny Lime (8001-29D)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#B8D892
Lush Meadow (6005-9C)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEC87E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEC87E to Behr


#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#9DBB7D
Gleeful (P380-5)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#C3D29C
Cricket Field (P370-4)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEC87E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEC87E to Dunn-Edwards


#AFD77F
Wasabi (DE 5578)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#93C460
Cabbage Patch (DE 5579)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#91CB7D
Fresh Cut Grass (DE 5599)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEC87E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEC87E to Sherwin Williams


#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEC87E 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



AEC87E
Olivine*

987EC8
Purple Yam*


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 #AEC87E?

Color that best contrast with #AEC87E is #987EC8, color name is Purple Yam*
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 #AEC87E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEC87E is #987EC8, color name is Purple Yam*.





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