Palettes / Colors / #AED393
#AED393 — Light Muted Green
#AED393 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 #AED393 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.
#AED393 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 #B892D3; it also sits naturally between #CDD392 and #92D398. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AED393 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 174, 211, 147 |
| HSL | 95°, 42%, 70% |
| HSV | 95°, 30%, 83% |
| CMYK | 18%, 0%, 30%, 17% |
| XYZ | 46.02, 57.69, 36.31 |
| Yxy | 57.69, 0.3286, 0.4120 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.57, -23.63, 27.80 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.96, -21.06, 21.48 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 68% · Green 83% · Blue 58%
Cyan 18% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 30% · Key 17%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AED393
.text { color: #AED393; }
.background { background-color: #AED393; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AED393; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 211, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(95, 42%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AED393; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 211, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AED393; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 211, 147, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AED393">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AED393">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B892D3:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.67:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.54:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AED393: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AED393
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 #AED393: ·
How #AED393 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 #AED393 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 #AED393?
#AED393 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 174, 211, 147). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AED393?
#AED393 is RGB 174, 211, 147 — HSL 95°, 42%, 70% — CMYK 18%, 0%, 30%, 17%.
What colors go with #AED393?
Its complement is #B892D3; analogous partners are #CDD392 and #92D398. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AED393 for text?
Black text on #AED393 has a contrast ratio of 12.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.67:1.