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#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.

#AEDEA0 · RGB 174, 222, 160

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Color values

HEX#AEDEA0
RGB174, 222, 160
HSL106°, 48%, 75%
HSV106°, 28%, 87%
CMYK22%, 0%, 28%, 13%
XYZ49.92, 63.78, 42.94
Yxy63.78, 0.3187, 0.4072
CIE-Lab83.85, -26.97, 25.49
Hunter Lab79.86, -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

Sample text in #AEDEA0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #AEDEA0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

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>

Shades of #AEDEA0

#99D586#82CB6C#6CC251#59B13E#4C9735#3D792A#2F5E21#224418#152A0F#080F05

Tints of #AEDEA0

#B5E1A8#BCE3B0#C2E6B7#C9E8BF#D2ECCA#D9EFD2#DFF2D9#E5F4E1#ECF7E8#F2FAF0

Tones of #AEDEA0

#B1D9A5#B4D5AA#B6D0AE#B8CDB2#BAC8B6#BDC4BB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D0A1DE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.53:1 Fails
Against black text13.76:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #C3C3AFDeuteranopia · #C0BCB3Tritanopia · #B0BBBD

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34AMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AEDEA0 rather than the exact color:

Dusty Twilight
#A229BD · #C480E4 · #51D334 · #ADE3A0
Palette F7a4a4
#F7A4A4 · #FEBE8C · #FFFBC1 · #B6E2A1
Palette Ffde95
#FFDE95 · #ADD899 · #BC5A94 · #F075AA
Palette 538392
#538392 · #6295A2 · #80B9AD · #B3E2A7
Silent Saffron
#7C207B · #BF5FD6 · #4BD14C · #A5E0A3
Palette A5dd9b
#A5DD9B · #C5EBAA · #F6F193 · #F2C18D

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#ADE3A0#B6E2A1#ADD899#B3E2A7#A5E0A3#A5DD9B#AFE7A6#A5E39C#A7E399#B3D8A8#AAD59A#A3DC9A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AEDE9F  ·  #AEDEA1 →

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.