Palettes / Colors / #AEDEA0
#AEDEA0 — Light Muted Green
#AEDEA0 is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #AEDEA0 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.
#AEDEA0 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 #D0A1DE; it also sits naturally between #CEDEA1 and #A1DEB1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AEDEA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 174, 222, 160 |
| HSL | 106°, 48%, 75% |
| HSV | 106°, 28%, 87% |
| CMYK | 22%, 0%, 28%, 13% |
| XYZ | 49.92, 63.78, 42.94 |
| Yxy | 63.78, 0.3187, 0.4072 |
| CIE-Lab | 83.85, -26.97, 25.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 79.86, -24.29, 20.44 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 68% · Green 87% · Blue 63%
Cyan 22% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 28% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AEDEA0
.text { color: #AEDEA0; }
.background { background-color: #AEDEA0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEDEA0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 222, 160); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(106, 48%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEDEA0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 222, 160, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEDEA0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 222, 160, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AEDEA0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AEDEA0">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D0A1DE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.53:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.76:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AEDEA0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AEDEA0
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 #AEDEA0: ·
How #AEDEA0 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 #AEDEA0 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 #AEDEA0?
#AEDEA0 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 174, 222, 160). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AEDEA0?
#AEDEA0 is RGB 174, 222, 160 — HSL 106°, 48%, 75% — CMYK 22%, 0%, 28%, 13%.
What colors go with #AEDEA0?
Its complement is #D0A1DE; analogous partners are #CEDEA1 and #A1DEB1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AEDEA0 for text?
Black text on #AEDEA0 has a contrast ratio of 13.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.53:1.