#AAEF8D Hex Color
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#aaef8d is a light, highly saturated lime green with sunny yellow undertones. Its fresh, glowing quality suggests growth and energy, making it effective for nature brands, sports graphics, gaming interfaces, and drink packaging. Use it as a lively accent against charcoal or deep plum, or as a pale background with black text. The hex code for this lime green is #aaef8d.
Questions about #aaef8d
What is #aaef8d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aaef8d is rgb(170, 239, 141), in HSL hsl(102, 75%, 75%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 41%, 6%.
Which colors pair well with #aaef8d?
#aaef8d pairs well with charcoal or deep plum, which give its bright lime value a grounded contrast; use it as an accent, button, or highlight rather than covering large areas.
Does #aaef8d look warm or cool?
#aaef8d reads as a warm-leaning green because its high brightness and yellow undertones shift it toward lime; it feels sunny and energetic rather than cool, blue-green, or muted on screen.
Is #aaef8d readable on white or black?
#aaef8d has a 1.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.