#AEC9AE#AEC9AE

#AEC9AE is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.047 H 145.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC9AE
RGB	rgb(174, 201, 174)
HSL	hsl(120, 20%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(120, 13%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 13.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.36, -14.22, 10.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.36, 17.66, 143.63°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.0389 0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.047 145.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9805, 53.8272, 48.0034)
Luminance	0.5383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC9AE #C9AEC9

analogous

#BBC9AE #AEC9AE #AEC9BB

triadic

#AEC9AE #AEAEC9 #C9AEAE

tetradic

#AEC9AE #AEBBC9 #C9AEC9 #C9BBAE

square

#AEC9AE #AEBBC9 #C9AEC9 #C9BBAE

split-complementary

#AEC9AE #BBAEC9 #C9AEBB

monochromatic

#659865 #89B189 #AEC9AE #D3E1D3 #EDF3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#AEC9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#AEC9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC9AE

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC9AE	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC4AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C1AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACC7C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 201, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.047 145.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d9c6',
    500: '#aec9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec9ae;
$custom-light: #c6d9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80828,
    "c": 0.04746,
    "h": 145.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC9AE

secondary

#9D7E9D

accent

#479E9E

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF9

border

#D2D4D2

text

#131413

muted

#828382

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC9AE

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

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