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#AEFEB3 — Pale Vivid Green

#AEFEB3 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 #AEFEB3 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.

#AEFEB3 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 #FEAEF9; it also sits naturally between #D1FEAE and #AEFEDC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#AEFEB3 · RGB 174, 254, 179

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Color values

HEX#AEFEB3
RGB174, 254, 179
HSL124°, 98%, 84%
HSV124°, 31%, 100%
CMYK31%, 0%, 30%, 0%
XYZ61.03, 83.14, 55.48
Yxy83.14, 0.3057, 0.4164
CIE-Lab93.07, -38.78, 28.32
Hunter Lab91.18, -35.77, 23.66

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 100% · Blue 70%

Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 30% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #AEFEB3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #AEFEB3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #AEFEB3

.text { color: #AEFEB3; }
.background { background-color: #AEFEB3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEFEB3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 254, 179); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(124, 98%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEFEB3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 254, 179, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEFEB3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 254, 179, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AEFEB3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AEFEB3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #AEFEB3

#86FE8E#5DFD68#35FD42#0DFD1D#02DE11#02B60E#018D0B#016508#013D05#001402

Tints of #AEFEB3

#B3FEB8#B8FEBD#C2FEC6#C7FECB#CDFED0#D2FFD5#D7FFD9#E1FFE3#E6FFE7#EBFFEC

Tones of #AEFEB3

#B4F8B8#BAF3BD#BFEDC2#C5E7C7#CBE2CC#D0DCD1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEAEF9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.19:1 Fails
Against black text17.63:1 AAA

Best text color on #AEFEB3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AEFEB3

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 #AEFEB3: ·

How #AEFEB3 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D1D1C5Deuteranopia · #CCC6CATritanopia · #B2D3D7

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 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AEFEB3 rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Cascade
#AEF4B1 · #46E24D · #1EAE24 · #157F19
Palette F2ffdf
#F2FFDF · #B1F1B2 · #1E757B · #424D69
Burning Ruby Whisper
#A41376 · #EE6CDD · #19D655 · #A8EFB4
Velvet Ruby Cascade
#9D9E1E · #90D62A · #8CE576 · #ABEFB9
Velvet Ruby Zephyr
#A2581F · #D5C828 · #B3E46F · #B2EFAC
Radiant Mirage
#AFEEBA · #DBEFF2 · #CDC9EA · #ECB4E8

Similar colors

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

#AEF4B1#B1F1B2#A8EFB4#ABEFB9#B2EFAC#AFEEBA#A7EEB6#A3F7BF#AEF4A4#B2EEAB#A4F6A5#B0EBB4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AEFEB2  ·  #AEFEB4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AEFEB3?

#AEFEB3 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 174, 254, 179). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AEFEB3?

#AEFEB3 is RGB 174, 254, 179 — HSL 124°, 98%, 84% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 30%, 0%.

What colors go with #AEFEB3?

Its complement is #FEAEF9; analogous partners are #D1FEAE and #AEFEDC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AEFEB3 for text?

Black text on #AEFEB3 has a contrast ratio of 17.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.