Palettes / Colors / #AED369
#AED369 — Green
#AED369 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #AED369 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.
#AED369 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 #8E69D3; it also sits naturally between #D3C369 and #79D369. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AED369 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 174, 211, 105 |
| HSL | 81°, 55%, 62% |
| HSV | 81°, 50%, 83% |
| CMYK | 18%, 0%, 50%, 17% |
| XYZ | 43.30, 56.61, 22.01 |
| Yxy | 56.61, 0.3552, 0.4643 |
| CIE-Lab | 79.96, -28.89, 48.07 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.24, -25.32, 32.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 68% · Green 83% · Blue 41%
Cyan 18% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 50% · Key 17%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AED369
.text { color: #AED369; }
.background { background-color: #AED369; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AED369; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 211, 105); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(81, 55%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AED369; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 211, 105, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AED369; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 211, 105, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AED369">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AED369">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8E69D3:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.70:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.32:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AED369: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AED369
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 #AED369: ·
How #AED369 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 #AED369 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 #AED369?
#AED369 is Green, a green color (RGB 174, 211, 105). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AED369?
#AED369 is RGB 174, 211, 105 — HSL 81°, 55%, 62% — CMYK 18%, 0%, 50%, 17%.
What colors go with #AED369?
Its complement is #8E69D3; analogous partners are #D3C369 and #79D369. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AED369 for text?
Black text on #AED369 has a contrast ratio of 12.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.70:1.