#AED2B0
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(82.8% 0.061 146.5), rgb(174, 210, 176).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.64:1).
About this color
#AED2B0 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 12.64:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AED2B0 |
| RGB | rgb(174, 210, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 29%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.8% 0.061 146.5) |
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 #AED2B0 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AED2B0 | 12.64:1 | AAA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AED2B0 text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AED2B0 text on black | 12.64:1 | AAA | Lc -73.8 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CC
oklch(88.6% 0.035 146.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AED2B0
oklch(82.8% 0.061 146.5)
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Step 400
400
#78B17C
oklch(70.7% 0.097 146.2)
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Step 500
500
#529D5B
oklch(63.1% 0.123 146.5)
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Step 600
600
#328840
oklch(55.7% 0.135 146.5)
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Step 700
700
#237332
oklch(49.2% 0.125 146.6)
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Step 800
800
#205E2A
oklch(42.8% 0.104 146.4)
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Step 900
900
#204D26
oklch(37.8% 0.082 146.4)
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Step 950
950
#142D17
oklch(27% 0.051 146.6)
#AED2B0 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) | #D3CBAE | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDC7B2 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AAD0C8 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AED2B0
#AED2B0
oklch(82.8% 0.061 146.5)
- #DCBADC
#DCBADC
oklch(82.9% 0.06 326.1)
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 #AED2B0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.032
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.032
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.052
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.056
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.057
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.057
Use #AED2B0 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.