#aec70f

Color #aec70f

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 12.56 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#aec70f

RGB

rgb(174, 199, 15)

HSL

hsl(68.2, 86%, 42%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.2, 92.5%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 92.5%, 22%)

LAB

lab(76, -28.3, 74.57)

LCH

lch(76, 79.76, 110.78)

OKLCH

oklch(78.3%, 0.1807, 118.52)

HWB

hwb(68.2, 5.9%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#280fc7

Analogous

#c7840f

#aec70f

#52c70f

Triadic

#aec70f

#0faec7

#c70fae

Split-complementary

#aec70f

#0f52c7

#840fc7

Tetradic

#aec70f

#0fc728

#280fc7

#c70fae

Square

#aec70f

#0fc784

#280fc7

#c70f52

Shades

Color #aec70f mixed toward black.

#91a60c

#74850a

#576407

#3a4205

#1d2102

Tints

Color #aec70f mixed toward white.

#d1ee1a

#daf148

#e3f575

#edf8a3

#f6fcd1

Tones

Color #aec70f mixed toward gray.

#a3b81e

#98a92e

#8d993d

#818a4c

#767a5c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9ba69 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#b8b674 · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#af898f · ΔE 44.9

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 28.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #aec70f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aec70f]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#aec70f (#aec70f) is rgb(174, 199, 15) in RGB.

No, #aec70f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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