Palettes / Colors / #AED194
#AED194 — Light Muted Green
#AED194 is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkSeaGreen (#8FBC8F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) — not an exact match. CSS darkseagreen gives you #8FBC8F, a different color; use #AED194 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#AED194 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #B794D1; it also sits naturally between #CDD194 and #94D198. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AED194 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 174, 209, 148 |
| HSL | 94°, 40%, 70% |
| HSV | 94°, 29%, 82% |
| CMYK | 17%, 0%, 29%, 18% |
| XYZ | 45.60, 56.74, 36.57 |
| Yxy | 56.74, 0.3283, 0.4085 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.03, -22.50, 26.56 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.32, -20.04, 20.61 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 68% · Green 82% · Blue 58%
Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 29% · Key 18%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AED194
.text { color: #AED194; }
.background { background-color: #AED194; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AED194; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 209, 148); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(94, 40%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AED194; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 209, 148, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AED194; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 209, 148, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AED194">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AED194">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B794D1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.70:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.35:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AED194: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AED194
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #AED194: ·
How #AED194 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #AED194 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #AED194?
#AED194 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 174, 209, 148). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AED194?
#AED194 is RGB 174, 209, 148 — HSL 94°, 40%, 70% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 29%, 18%.
What colors go with #AED194?
Its complement is #B794D1; analogous partners are #CDD194 and #94D198. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AED194 for text?
Black text on #AED194 has a contrast ratio of 12.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.70:1.