Palettes / Colors / #AEDBC5
#AEDBC5 — Light Muted Green
#AEDBC5 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 #AEDBC5 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.
#AEDBC5 is a cool 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 #DBAEC4; it also sits naturally between #AEDBAF and #AEDADB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AEDBC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 174, 219, 197 |
| HSL | 151°, 38%, 77% |
| HSV | 151°, 21%, 86% |
| CMYK | 21%, 0%, 10%, 14% |
| XYZ | 52.87, 63.69, 62.33 |
| Yxy | 63.69, 0.2955, 0.3560 |
| CIE-Lab | 83.81, -19.00, 6.01 |
| Hunter Lab | 79.81, -17.43, 5.42 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 68% · Green 86% · Blue 77%
Cyan 21% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AEDBC5
.text { color: #AEDBC5; }
.background { background-color: #AEDBC5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEDBC5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 219, 197); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(151, 38%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEDBC5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 219, 197, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEDBC5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 219, 197, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AEDBC5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AEDBC5">Div content here</div>
Shades of #AEDBC5
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DBAEC4:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.53:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.74:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AEDBC5: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AEDBC5
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 #AEDBC5: ·
How #AEDBC5 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 #AEDBC5 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 #AEDBC5?
#AEDBC5 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 174, 219, 197). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AEDBC5?
#AEDBC5 is RGB 174, 219, 197 — HSL 151°, 38%, 77% — CMYK 21%, 0%, 10%, 14%.
What colors go with #AEDBC5?
Its complement is #DBAEC4; analogous partners are #AEDBAF and #AEDADB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AEDBC5 for text?
Black text on #AEDBC5 has a contrast ratio of 13.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.53:1.