#AED19F
Closest named color: Pale Olive (#B9CC81). oklch(82.2% 0.078 136.4), rgb(174, 209, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.42:1).
About this color
#AED19F is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive (#B9CC81), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive (#B9CC81) |
| Black text | 12.42:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AED19F |
| RGB | rgb(174, 209, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 35%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.2% 0.078 136.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AED19F | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AED19F | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AED19F text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AED19F text on black | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc -72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C4
oklch(88.4% 0.043 136.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AED19F
oklch(82.2% 0.078 136.4)
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Step 400
400
#7CB262
oklch(70.7% 0.124 136.2)
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Step 500
500
#589E31
oklch(63% 0.159 136.4)
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Step 600
600
#3E8800
oklch(55.7% 0.167 136.5)
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Step 700
700
#337200
oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.5)
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Step 800
800
#295E00
oklch(42.8% 0.128 136.5)
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Step 900
900
#254D0B
oklch(37.7% 0.103 136.2)
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Step 950
950
#162D0A
oklch(26.9% 0.065 136.5)
#AED19F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D5C99C | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFC6A1 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ADCDC3 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AED19F
#AED19F
oklch(82.2% 0.078 136.4)
- #D9B6E7
#D9B6E7
oklch(82.2% 0.077 316.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AED19F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.035
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.042
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.043
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.045
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.046
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.046
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.053
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.053
Use #AED19F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.