#AED347 Hex Color

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This bright, neon lime shade demands attention in gaming and energy drink branding. The hex code for this color is #aed347. Because it is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant base. Black text stands out clearly against it with a 12.2:1 contrast ratio. If you want a neutral balance, knowing what colors make gray helps you pair it effectively.

Questions about #aed347

What is #aed347 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aed347 is rgb(174, 211, 71), in HSL hsl(76, 61%, 55%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 66%, 17%.
Where should I use the #aed347 lime green?
Apply #aed347 strictly as an accent color for call-to-action buttons or interface highlights rather than as a primary background. Its high saturation creates immediate visual impact, but it can quickly overwhelm the eye if used over large areas.
Is #aed347 readable on white or black?
#aed347 has a 1.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.20:1 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.