#aaae00 color: Honey and Thyme
#aaae00 is rgb(170, 174, 0) in RGB and oklch(72.336% 0.15946 111.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aaae00
#aaae00 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #aaae00 mixed with white
Darker: #aaae00 mixed with black
Calmer: #aaae00 with less saturation
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Questions about #aaae00
What color is #aaae00?
#aaae00 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(170, 174, 0), in HSL hsl(61.38, 100%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.336% 0.15946 111.428).
What colors go well with #aaae00?
The complementary color of #aaae00 is #a891ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d79900 and #67be5b. The triadic partners are #00b5f7 and #ee77b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaae00?
Black text reads better on #aaae00: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaae00 a warm or cool color?
#aaae00 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.159.