Palettes / Colors / #AEFEA9

#AEFEA9 — Pale Vivid Green

#AEFEA9 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 #AEFEA9 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.

#AEFEA9 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.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 100% · Blue 66%

Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 33% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #AEFEA9

.text { color: #AEFEA9; }
.background { background-color: #AEFEA9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEFEA9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 254, 169); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(116, 98%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEFEA9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 254, 169, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEFEA9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 254, 169, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AEFEA9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AEFEA9">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F8A9FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AEFEA9: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AEFEA9

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 #AEFEA9 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 #AEFEA9 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #AEFEA9?

#AEFEA9 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 174, 254, 169). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AEFEA9?

#AEFEA9 is RGB 174, 254, 169 — HSL 116°, 98%, 83% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 33%, 0%.

What colors go with #AEFEA9?

Its complement is #F8A9FE; analogous partners are #D9FEA9 and #A9FECE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AEFEA9 for text?

Black text on #AEFEA9 has a contrast ratio of 17.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.