#AED6A7
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(83.5% 0.077 140.9), rgb(174, 214, 167).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.97:1).
About this color
#AED6A7 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 12.97:1 |
| White text | 1.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AED6A7 |
| RGB | rgb(174, 214, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 36%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.5% 0.077 140.9) |
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 #AED6A7 | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc -31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AED6A7 | 12.97:1 | AAA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #AED6A7 text on white | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AED6A7 text on black | 12.97:1 | AAA | Lc -75.3 | Fine for body text |
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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 141)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AED6A7
oklch(83.5% 0.077 140.9)
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Step 400
400
#74B469
oklch(70.8% 0.124 140.8)
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Step 500
500
#4CA03E
oklch(63.1% 0.158 140.9)
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Step 600
600
#2A8A16
oklch(55.6% 0.171 140.9)
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Step 700
700
#1B7504
oklch(49.1% 0.159 140.9)
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Step 800
800
#1A5F0C
oklch(42.6% 0.131 140.9)
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Step 900
900
#1D4E14
oklch(37.7% 0.103 140.8)
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Step 950
950
#122E0E
oklch(27% 0.065 141.2)
#AED6A7 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) | #D9CEA4 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2CAA9 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ACD3C9 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AED6A7
#AED6A7
oklch(83.5% 0.077 140.9)
- #E0B9E8
#E0B9E8
oklch(83.5% 0.077 320.5)
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 #AED6A7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.036
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.043
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.044
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.045
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.046
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.051
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.052
Use #AED6A7 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.