Palettes / Colors / #AEDF76

#AEDF76 — Light Green

#AEDF76 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightgreen (#90EE90) — not an exact match. CSS lightgreen gives you #90EE90, a different color; use #AEDF76 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.

#AEDF76 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A777DF; it also sits naturally between #DFDC77 and #7ADF77. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 87% · Blue 46%

Cyan 22% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 47% · Key 13%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #AEDF76

.text { color: #AEDF76; }
.background { background-color: #AEDF76; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEDF76; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 223, 118); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(88, 62%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEDF76; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 223, 118, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEDF76; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 223, 118, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AEDF76">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AEDF76">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A777DF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AEDF76: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AEDF76

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:

How #AEDF76 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 #AEDF76 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AEDF75  ·  #AEDF77 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AEDF76?

#AEDF76 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 174, 223, 118). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AEDF76?

#AEDF76 is RGB 174, 223, 118 — HSL 88°, 62%, 67% — CMYK 22%, 0%, 47%, 13%.

What colors go with #AEDF76?

Its complement is #A777DF; analogous partners are #DFDC77 and #7ADF77. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AEDF76 for text?

Black text on #AEDF76 has a contrast ratio of 13.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.54:1.