#AEDAAE
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(84.5% 0.076 144.9), rgb(174, 218, 174).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.43:1).
About this color
#AEDAAE is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 13.43:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AEDAAE |
| RGB | rgb(174, 218, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 37%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.076 144.9) |
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 #AEDAAE | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AEDAAE | 13.43:1 | AAA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #AEDAAE text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AEDAAE text on black | 13.43:1 | AAA | Lc -77.3 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AEDAAE
oklch(84.5% 0.076 144.9)
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Step 400
400
#6EB470
oklch(70.6% 0.12 144.8)
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Step 500
500
#41A148
oklch(63.1% 0.156 144.7)
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Step 600
600
#128B28
oklch(55.6% 0.169 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#00761C
oklch(49.2% 0.155 144.9)
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Step 800
800
#096019
oklch(42.7% 0.129 144.9)
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Step 900
900
#154F1B
oklch(37.8% 0.102 144.8)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E11
oklch(26.9% 0.063 144.7)
#AEDAAE 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) | #DCD2AC | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5CDB0 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AAD7CE | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AEDAAE
#AEDAAE
oklch(84.5% 0.076 144.9)
- #E6BCE8
#E6BCE8
oklch(84.6% 0.075 324.8)
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 #AEDAAE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.031
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.037
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.038
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.045
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.051
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.052
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.055
Use #AEDAAE 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.