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#aef8cd

a light, electric green · cool · closest name: aquamarine

RGB
174, 248, 205
HSL
145°, 84%, 83%
CMYK
30, 0, 17, 3
Luminance
0.8054

Every format

HEX#aef8cd
RGBrgb(174, 248, 205)
HSLhsl(145, 84%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 0%, 17%, 3%)
LABlab(91.9 -31.5 13.4)
LCHlch(91.9 34.2 156.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.919 0.094 158.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #aef8cd;
background-color: #aef8cd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#aef8cd] bg-[#aef8cd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #aef8cd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.973, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#aef8cd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#aef8cd on white: 1.23:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#aef8cd on black: 17.11:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red68.2%
Green97.3%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan29.8%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow17.3%
Key (black)2.7%

Color previews

#aef8cd text on a black background

contrast 17.11:1

Card sample

#aef8cd text on a white background

contrast 1.23:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #aef8cd;
Background color
Panel with #aef8cd background
background-color: #aef8cd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #aef8cd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(174, 248, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(174, 248, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #aef8cd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aef8cd, #AEF2F8);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #aef8cd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #aef8cd in the Color Lab