Palettes / Colors / #AAEF77
#AAEF77 — Light Vivid Green
#AAEF77 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightgreen (#90EE90) — not an exact match. CSS lightgreen gives you #90EE90, a different color; use #AAEF77 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#AAEF77 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #BD76EF; it also sits naturally between #E5EF76 and #76EF80. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AAEF77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 170, 239, 119 |
| HSL | 95°, 79%, 70% |
| HSV | 95°, 50%, 94% |
| CMYK | 29%, 0%, 50%, 6% |
| XYZ | 50.77, 71.61, 28.60 |
| Yxy | 71.61, 0.3363, 0.4743 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.78, -41.63, 50.85 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.62, -37.05, 35.92 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 94% · Blue 47%
Cyan 29% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 50% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AAEF77
.text { color: #AAEF77; }
.background { background-color: #AAEF77; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AAEF77; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(170, 239, 119); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(95, 79%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AAEF77; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(170, 239, 119, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AAEF77; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(170, 239, 119, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AAEF77">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AAEF77">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BD76EF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.37:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.32:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AAEF77: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AAEF77
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #AAEF77: ·
How #AAEF77 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #AAEF77 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #AAEF77?
#AAEF77 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 170, 239, 119). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AAEF77?
#AAEF77 is RGB 170, 239, 119 — HSL 95°, 79%, 70% — CMYK 29%, 0%, 50%, 6%.
What colors go with #AAEF77?
Its complement is #BD76EF; analogous partners are #E5EF76 and #76EF80. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AAEF77 for text?
Black text on #AAEF77 has a contrast ratio of 15.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.37:1.