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#aeca68 color: Young Leaf

#aeca68 is rgb(174, 202, 104) in RGB and oklch(79.681% 0.12883 122.485) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77°
100%

79.7%
0.129
122°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • green-300
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #aeca68

#aeca68 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Young Leaf (#b0c86f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #aeca68 mixed with white

  1. aeca68
  2. b6cf79
  3. bed589
  4. c5da98
  5. cde0a7
  6. d6e5b6
  7. deeac5
  8. e6f0d3
  9. eef5e2
  10. f7faf0

Darker: #aeca68 mixed with black

  1. aeca68
  2. 97af59
  3. 80954b
  4. 6a7c3e
  5. 556430
  6. 414d24
  7. 2e3718
  8. 1c220c
  9. 0b0f04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #aeca68 with less saturation

  1. aeca68
  2. afc972
  3. b1c87c
  4. b2c785
  5. b4c58e
  6. b5c496
  7. b6c39e
  8. b8c1a6
  9. b9c0ae
  10. bbbeb5

Questions about #aeca68

What color is #aeca68?

#aeca68 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Young Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(174, 202, 104), in HSL hsl(77.14, 48.04%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.681% 0.12883 122.485).

What colors go well with #aeca68?

The complementary color of #aeca68 is #cda8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #daba50 and #77d594. The triadic partners are #6bc6ff and #ff98b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #aeca68?

Black text reads better on #aeca68: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aeca68 a warm or cool color?

#aeca68 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.129.