#AED6B6
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(83.9% 0.061 150.9), rgb(174, 214, 182).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.09:1).
About this color
#AED6B6 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 13.09:1 |
| White text | 1.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AED6B6 |
| RGB | rgb(174, 214, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 33%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.9% 0.061 150.9) |
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 #AED6B6 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc -30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AED6B6 | 13.09:1 | AAA | Lc 76.6 | Fine for body text |
| #AED6B6 text on white | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AED6B6 text on black | 13.09:1 | AAA | Lc -75.8 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 150.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AED6B6
oklch(83.9% 0.061 150.9)
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Step 400
400
#72B281
oklch(70.7% 0.097 150.7)
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Step 500
500
#479E61
oklch(63% 0.124 151.1)
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Step 600
600
#218947
oklch(55.7% 0.136 150.8)
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Step 700
700
#107438
oklch(49.1% 0.127 150.7)
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Step 800
800
#145E2F
oklch(42.6% 0.104 150.8)
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Step 900
900
#1A4D2A
oklch(37.6% 0.081 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#112D19
oklch(26.9% 0.051 151)
#AED6B6 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) | #D7CFB4 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0CAB8 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A9D4CD | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AED6B6
#AED6B6
oklch(83.9% 0.061 150.9)
- #E2BCDD
#E2BCDD
oklch(83.8% 0.062 330.5)
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 #AED6B6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.034
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.039
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.044
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.048
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.050
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.053
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.058
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.060
Use #AED6B6 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.