#AEEFD2
Closest named color: Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE). oklch(90.1% 0.077 165.4), rgb(174, 239, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.07:1).
About this color
#AEEFD2 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE) |
| Black text | 16.07:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AEEFD2 |
| RGB | rgb(174, 239, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 67%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.1% 0.077 165.4) |
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 #AEEFD2 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AEEFD2 | 16.07:1 | AAA | Lc 88.5 | Fine for body text |
| #AEEFD2 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AEEFD2 text on black | 16.07:1 | AAA | Lc -88.7 | 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
#EEF8F3
oklch(97% 0.012 164.8)
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Step 100
100
#D9F0E5
oklch(93.5% 0.028 165.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#AEEFD2
oklch(90.1% 0.077 165.4)
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Step 300
300
#7FD5B1
oklch(80.8% 0.099 165.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BD8A
oklch(70.8% 0.148 165.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A276
oklch(63.1% 0.132 165.5)
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Step 600
600
#008863
oklch(55.6% 0.116 165.8)
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Step 700
700
#007352
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E43
oklch(42.7% 0.089 165.5)
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Step 900
900
#004E37
oklch(37.6% 0.079 165.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F20
oklch(27.1% 0.056 165.8)
#AEEFD2 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) | #ECE6D1 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1DED4 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A0EFE6 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AEEFD2
#AEEFD2
oklch(90.1% 0.077 165.4)
- #FFCEE8
#FFCEE8
oklch(90.1% 0.064 345.3)
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 #AEEFD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.040
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.040
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.047
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.047
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.048
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.049
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.049
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.055
Use #AEEFD2 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.