#aec162 color: Middle Green Yellow
#aec162 is rgb(174, 193, 98) in RGB and oklch(77.584% 0.12283 118.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
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About #aec162
#aec162 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 119°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#acbf60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #aec162 mixed with white
Darker: #aec162 mixed with black
Calmer: #aec162 with less saturation
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Questions about #aec162
What color is #aec162?
#aec162 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Middle Green Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(174, 193, 98), in HSL hsl(72, 43.38%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.584% 0.12283 118.691).
What colors go well with #aec162?
The complementary color of #aec162 is #c0a4fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6b250 and #7bcc8a. The triadic partners are #63c1fc and #f594b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #aec162?
Black text reads better on #aec162: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aec162 a warm or cool color?
#aec162 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.123.