#AEF98B Hex Color
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This neon lime, #aef98b, is a high-voltage choice for sports branding or gaming interfaces. It possesses an electric glow that demands attention as a small accent rather than a full background color. Pair this hex code with dark charcoal for sharp, readable contrast. The color offers excellent legibility with black text, making it a functional choice for modern UI design.
Questions about #aef98b
What is #aef98b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aef98b is rgb(174, 249, 139), in HSL hsl(101, 90%, 76%) and in CMYK 30%, 0%, 44%, 2%.
Is #aef98b appropriate for full-page backgrounds?
Avoid using #aef98b as a full-page background, as its high-voltage intensity can easily overwhelm the eye and create visual fatigue. Instead, reserve this neon lime for small, high-impact UI elements like active buttons, notification badges, or data visualization highlights.
Is #aef98b readable on white or black?
#aef98b has a 1.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.72:1 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.