Palettes / Colors / #AEFEA8
#AEFEA8 — Pale Vivid Green
#AEFEA8 is a green color we call Pale Vivid 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 #AEFEA8 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.
#AEFEA8 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #F8A9FE; it also sits naturally between #D9FEA9 and #A9FECE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AEFEA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 174, 254, 168 |
| HSL | 116°, 98%, 83% |
| HSV | 116°, 34%, 100% |
| CMYK | 31%, 0%, 34%, 0% |
| XYZ | 59.97, 82.71, 49.85 |
| Yxy | 82.71, 0.3115, 0.4296 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.89, -40.51, 33.59 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.94, -37.18, 27.22 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 68% · Green 100% · Blue 66%
Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 34% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AEFEA8
.text { color: #AEFEA8; }
.background { background-color: #AEFEA8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEFEA8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 254, 168); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(116, 98%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEFEA8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 254, 168, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEFEA8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 254, 168, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AEFEA8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AEFEA8">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F8A9FE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.20:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.54:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AEFEA8: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AEFEA8
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 #AEFEA8: ·
How #AEFEA8 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 #AEFEA8 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 #AEFEA8?
#AEFEA8 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 174, 254, 168). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AEFEA8?
#AEFEA8 is RGB 174, 254, 168 — HSL 116°, 98%, 83% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 34%, 0%.
What colors go with #AEFEA8?
Its complement is #F8A9FE; analogous partners are #D9FEA9 and #A9FECE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AEFEA8 for text?
Black text on #AEFEA8 has a contrast ratio of 17.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.