Palettes / Colors / #AEDEAB
#AEDEAB — Light Muted Green
#AEDEAB 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 #AEDEAB 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.
#AEDEAB 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 #DBABDE; it also sits naturally between #C8DEAB and #ABDEC1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AEDEAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 174, 222, 171 |
| HSL | 116°, 44%, 77% |
| HSV | 116°, 23%, 87% |
| CMYK | 22%, 0%, 23%, 13% |
| XYZ | 50.93, 64.18, 48.23 |
| Yxy | 64.18, 0.3118, 0.3929 |
| CIE-Lab | 84.06, -25.19, 20.06 |
| Hunter Lab | 80.11, -22.80, 16.64 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 68% · Green 87% · Blue 67%
Cyan 22% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 23% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AEDEAB
.text { color: #AEDEAB; }
.background { background-color: #AEDEAB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEDEAB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 222, 171); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(116, 44%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEDEAB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 222, 171, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEDEAB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 222, 171, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AEDEAB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AEDEAB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #AEDEAB
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Tones of #AEDEAB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #DBABDE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.52:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.84:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AEDEAB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AEDEAB
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 #AEDEAB: ·
How #AEDEAB 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 #AEDEAB 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 #AEDEAB?
#AEDEAB is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 174, 222, 171). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AEDEAB?
#AEDEAB is RGB 174, 222, 171 — HSL 116°, 44%, 77% — CMYK 22%, 0%, 23%, 13%.
What colors go with #AEDEAB?
Its complement is #DBABDE; analogous partners are #C8DEAB and #ABDEC1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AEDEAB for text?
Black text on #AEDEAB has a contrast ratio of 13.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.52:1.