analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AAE030 — Lime
#AAE030 is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 78° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #AAE030
- fafdf2
- e9f7c9
- d9f1a0
- c8eb77
- b8e54e
- a7df26
- 8ab91c
- 6c9116
- 4d6810
- 2f3f09
- 111603
Color schemes using #AAE030
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#AAE030 FAQ
What color is #AAE030?
#AAE030 is a shade of lime in the green family. It has a hue of 78 degrees, 74% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #AAE030?
#AAE030 is rgb(170, 224, 48) in RGB, hsl(78, 74%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(24%, 0%, 79%, 12%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AAE030?
White text on this background reaches 1.57:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.41:1.
What colors go well with #AAE030?
Its direct complement is #642EE0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2E52E0 and #BC2EE0 gives you contrast without the vibration.