#AEDFAB
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(85.6% 0.087 143.3), rgb(174, 223, 171).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.94:1).
About this color
#AEDFAB is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 13.94:1 |
| White text | 1.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AEDFAB |
| RGB | rgb(174, 223, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 45%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.6% 0.087 143.3) |
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 #AEDFAB | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc -26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AEDFAB | 13.94:1 | AAA | Lc 80.1 | Fine for body text |
| #AEDFAB text on white | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AEDFAB text on black | 13.94:1 | AAA | Lc -79.6 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DC
oklch(93.6% 0.033 142.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#AEDFAB
oklch(85.6% 0.087 143.3)
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Step 300
300
#94D491
oklch(81% 0.113 143.4)
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Step 400
400
#4FBC4E
oklch(70.8% 0.18 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A717
oklch(63.2% 0.209 143.3)
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Step 600
600
#008C12
oklch(55.5% 0.184 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#00760D
oklch(49.1% 0.163 143.3)
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Step 800
800
#006109
oklch(42.7% 0.141 143.3)
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Step 900
900
#005106
oklch(37.7% 0.125 143.3)
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Step 950
950
#003102
oklch(27.2% 0.09 143.2)
#AEDFAB 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) | #E2D6A8 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAD0AE | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AADCD1 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AEDFAB
#AEDFAB
oklch(85.6% 0.087 143.3)
- #ECBDF1
#ECBDF1
oklch(85.6% 0.087 323.1)
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 #AEDFAB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.018
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.025
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.037
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.040
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.057
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.058
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.058
Use #AEDFAB 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.