#AEEBBB
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(88.6% 0.09 150.8), rgb(174, 235, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.40:1).
About this color
#AEEBBB is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 15.40:1 |
| White text | 1.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AEEBBB |
| RGB | rgb(174, 235, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 60%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.6% 0.09 150.8) |
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 #AEEBBB | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc -20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AEEBBB | 15.40:1 | AAA | Lc 85.9 | Fine for body text |
| #AEEBBB text on white | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AEEBBB text on black | 15.40:1 | AAA | Lc -85.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1DF
oklch(93.7% 0.033 150.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#AEEBBB
oklch(88.6% 0.09 150.8)
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Step 300
300
#87D69A
oklch(80.9% 0.115 150.8)
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Step 400
400
#19BF5F
oklch(70.6% 0.185 150.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A54F
oklch(63.2% 0.171 150.8)
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Step 600
600
#008B41
oklch(55.7% 0.151 150.7)
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Step 700
700
#007536
oklch(49.2% 0.133 150.8)
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Step 800
800
#00602B
oklch(42.8% 0.116 150.8)
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Step 900
900
#005023
oklch(37.7% 0.102 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#003012
oklch(27% 0.073 150.7)
#AEEBBB 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) | #ECE1B8 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2DABE | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A6E9DE | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AEEBBB
#AEEBBB
oklch(88.6% 0.09 150.8)
- #FDC4F5
#FDC4F5
oklch(88.6% 0.09 331.1)
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 #AEEBBB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.024
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.033
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.034
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.034
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.040
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.046
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.046
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.049
Use #AEEBBB 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.