#AEC9AB#AEC9AB

#AEC9AB is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.051 H 142.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC9AB
RGB	rgb(174, 201, 171)
HSL	hsl(114, 22%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(114, 15%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 14.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, -14.75, 11.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 19.01, 140.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% -0.0402 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.051 142.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.6913, 53.7115, 46.4803)
Luminance	0.5371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC9AB #C6ABC9

analogous

#BDC9AB #AEC9AB #ABC9B7

triadic

#AEC9AB #ABAEC9 #C9ABAE

tetradic

#AEC9AB #ABBDC9 #C6ABC9 #C9B7AB

square

#AEC9AB #ABBDC9 #C6ABC9 #C9B7AB

split-complementary

#AEC9AB #B7ABC9 #C9ABBD

monochromatic

#679862 #8AB186 #AEC9AB #D2E1D0 #EDF3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#AEC9AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#AEC9AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC9AB

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC9AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC9AB	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC3A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C1AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACC7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec9ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 201, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.051 142.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d9c4',
    500: '#aec9ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec9ab;
$custom-light: #c6d9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec9ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 114,
    "s": 21.739,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80752,
    "c": 0.05076,
    "h": 142.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC9AB

secondary

#9A7B9E

accent

#45A097

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF9

border

#D2D4D2

text

#131412

muted

#828382

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC9AB

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

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