Palettes / Colors / #AEDBAD
#AEDBAD — Light Muted Green
#AEDBAD is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #AEDBAD 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.
#AEDBAD 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 #DAADDB; it also sits naturally between #C5DBAD and #ADDBC4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AEDBAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 174, 219, 173 |
| HSL | 119°, 39%, 77% |
| HSV | 119°, 21%, 86% |
| CMYK | 21%, 0%, 21%, 14% |
| XYZ | 50.33, 62.68, 48.98 |
| Yxy | 62.68, 0.3107, 0.3869 |
| CIE-Lab | 83.27, -23.39, 17.92 |
| Hunter Lab | 79.17, -21.17, 14.98 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 68% · Green 86% · Blue 68%
Cyan 21% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 21% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AEDBAD
.text { color: #AEDBAD; }
.background { background-color: #AEDBAD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEDBAD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 219, 173); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(119, 39%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEDBAD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 219, 173, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEDBAD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 219, 173, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AEDBAD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AEDBAD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DAADDB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.55:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.54:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AEDBAD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AEDBAD
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 #AEDBAD: ·
How #AEDBAD 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 #AEDBAD 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 #AEDBAD?
#AEDBAD is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 174, 219, 173). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AEDBAD?
#AEDBAD is RGB 174, 219, 173 — HSL 119°, 39%, 77% — CMYK 21%, 0%, 21%, 14%.
What colors go with #AEDBAD?
Its complement is #DAADDB; analogous partners are #C5DBAD and #ADDBC4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AEDBAD for text?
Black text on #AEDBAD has a contrast ratio of 13.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.55:1.