#AED51C Hex Color
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#aed51c is a bright, high-saturation lime shade with a fresh, almost neon glow. It suggests growth and energy, making it effective for nature brands, sports graphics, gaming interfaces, and energy drinks. Use it as a small accent against charcoal or deep navy rather than a full background. Black text reads clearly on this color. The hex code is #aed51c.
Questions about #aed51c
What is #aed51c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aed51c is rgb(174, 213, 28), in HSL hsl(73, 77%, 47%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 87%, 16%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #aed51c?
Where does #aed51c work best in a design?
#aed51c suits small accents in nature, sports, gaming, and energy-themed designs, where its high saturation adds lively focus; use it for buttons, icons, highlights, and calls to action rather than large background areas.
Is #aed51c readable on white or black?
#aed51c has a 1.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.33:1 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.