#aec265 color: Middle Green Yellow
#aec265 is rgb(174, 194, 101) in RGB and oklch(77.848% 0.12109 119.297) 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 #aec265
#aec265 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 119°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#acbf60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #aec265 mixed with white
Darker: #aec265 mixed with black
Calmer: #aec265 with less saturation
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Questions about #aec265
What color is #aec265?
#aec265 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Middle Green Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(174, 194, 101), in HSL hsl(72.9, 43.26%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.848% 0.12109 119.297).
What colors go well with #aec265?
The complementary color of #aec265 is #c2a5f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6b353 and #7ccd8c. The triadic partners are #66c1fc and #f695b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #aec265?
Black text reads better on #aec265: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aec265 a warm or cool color?
#aec265 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.121.