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#aefaaa ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aefaaa is a color from the green family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 98.04% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 117°, with 88.89% saturation and 82.35% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 3.59.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.8027

Complementary

  1. #aefaaa
  2. #f6aafa

Split complementary

  1. #aefaaa
  2. #ceaafa
  3. #faaad6

Analogous

  1. #d6faaa
  2. #aefaaa
  3. #aaface

Triadic

  1. #aefaaa
  2. #aaaefa
  3. #faaaae

Tetradic

  1. #aefaaa
  2. #aafaf6
  3. #f6aafa
  4. #faaaae

Square

  1. #aefaaa
  2. #aad6fa
  3. #f6aafa
  4. #faceaa

Monochromatic

  1. #24f219
  2. #69f662
  3. #aefaaa
  4. #edfeec
  5. #edfeec

Shades

#aefaaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aefaaa
  2. #9de199
  3. #8bc888
  4. #7aaf77
  5. #689666
  6. #577d55
  7. #466444
  8. #344b33
  9. #233222
  10. #111911
  11. #000000

Tints

#aefaaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aefaaa
  2. #b6fbb3
  3. #befbbb
  4. #c6fcc4
  5. #cefccc
  6. #d7fdd5
  7. #dffddd
  8. #e7fee6
  9. #effeee
  10. #f7fff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aefaaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aefaaa
  2. #a9eea6
  3. #a5e2a2
  4. #a0d59d
  5. #9cc999
  6. #97bd95
  7. #92b191
  8. #8ea58d
  9. #899888
  10. #858c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3efd2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #feeca5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2e5ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a7f5e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2f2a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #daedad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aaf7d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aefaaa {
  color: #aefaaa;
}
Background
.bg-aefaaa {
  background-color: #aefaaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aefaaa {
  border: 2px solid #aefaaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aefaaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 250 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 117 89% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aefaaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aefaaa, #aaface);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aefaaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 250 170 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 3.59 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 4.10 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 4.38 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.93 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.47 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 8.52 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.70 #510555 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Pale Green
#aefaaa  rgb(174, 250, 170)  hsl(117, 89%, 82%)  Pale Green
#f6aafa  rgb(246, 170, 250)  hsl(297, 89%, 82%)  Mauve
#aaaefa  rgb(170, 174, 250)  hsl(237, 89%, 82%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#faaaae  rgb(250, 170, 174)  hsl(357, 89%, 82%)  Light Pink