Skip to the color picker

#aeba53 color: Japanese Fern

#aeba53 is rgb(174, 186, 83) in RGB and oklch(75.835% 0.12851 115.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

67°
100%

75.8%
0.129
115°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #aeba53

#aeba53 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #aeba53 mixed with white

  1. aeba53
  2. b6c167
  3. bdc879
  4. c5cf8b
  5. cdd69c
  6. d5ddad
  7. dde4bd
  8. e6ebce
  9. eef1de
  10. f6f8ef

Darker: #aeba53 mixed with black

  1. aeba53
  2. 97a147
  3. 80893b
  4. 6a7230
  5. 555c25
  6. 41461b
  7. 2e3211
  8. 1c1e08
  9. 0b0d02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #aeba53 with less saturation

  1. aeba53
  2. aeb95f
  3. aeb96a
  4. aeb874
  5. afb77e
  6. afb687
  7. afb590
  8. afb498
  9. b0b3a1
  10. b0b2a9

Questions about #aeba53

What color is #aeba53?

#aeba53 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(174, 186, 83), in HSL hsl(66.99, 42.74%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.835% 0.12851 115.058).

What colors go well with #aeba53?

The complementary color of #aeba53 is #b79ff9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6aa43 and #7ac67d. The triadic partners are #50bdf6 and #f08db5.

Is white or black text more readable on #aeba53?

Black text reads better on #aeba53: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aeba53 a warm or cool color?

#aeba53 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.129.