#AEC8A9#AEC8A9

#AEC8A9 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.051 H 140.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC8A9
RGB	rgb(174, 200, 169)
HSL	hsl(110, 22%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(110, 16%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 15.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.98, -14.59, 12.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.98, 19.28, 139.18°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% -0.0396 0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.051 140.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.2698, 53.1711, 45.4065)
Luminance	0.5317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC8A9 #C3A9C8

analogous

#BDC8A9 #AEC8A9 #A9C8B4

triadic

#AEC8A9 #A9AEC8 #C8A9AE

tetradic

#AEC8A9 #A9BDC8 #C3A9C8 #C8B4A9

square

#AEC8A9 #A9BDC8 #C3A9C8 #C8B4A9

split-complementary

#AEC8A9 #B4A9C8 #C8A9BD

monochromatic

#699660 #8BB084 #AEC8A9 #D1E0CE #EDF3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#AEC8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#AEC8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC8A9

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC8A9	1.00	1.80	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC2A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C0AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 200, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.051 140.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d8c2',
    500: '#aec8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec8a9;
$custom-light: #c6d8c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 110.323,
    "s": 21.986,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80485,
    "c": 0.0513,
    "h": 140.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC8A9

secondary

#97799D

accent

#45A092

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF9

border

#D2D4D2

text

#131412

muted

#828382

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC8A9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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