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#aeca70 color: Young Leaf

#aeca70 is rgb(174, 202, 112) in RGB and oklch(79.795% 0.12053 123.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79°
100%

79.8%
0.121
123°
  • 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
11.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #aeca70

#aeca70 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.48:1, 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: #aeca70 mixed with white

  1. aeca70
  2. b6cf7f
  3. bed58e
  4. c6da9d
  5. cee0ab
  6. d6e5b9
  7. deeac7
  8. e6efd5
  9. eef5e3
  10. f7faf1

Darker: #aeca70 mixed with black

  1. aeca70
  2. 97af60
  3. 809551
  4. 6a7c43
  5. 556435
  6. 414d27
  7. 2e371a
  8. 1c220e
  9. 0b0f04
  10. 010201

Calmer: #aeca70 with less saturation

  1. aeca70
  2. afc979
  3. b1c882
  4. b2c78a
  5. b4c592
  6. b5c499
  7. b7c3a1
  8. b8c1a8
  9. bac0af
  10. bbbeb6

Questions about #aeca70

What color is #aeca70?

#aeca70 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Young Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(174, 202, 112), in HSL hsl(78.67, 45.92%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.795% 0.12053 123.284).

What colors go well with #aeca70?

The complementary color of #aeca70 is #cdaafd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7bb5b and #7cd498. The triadic partners are #74c6ff and #fe9bb5.

Is white or black text more readable on #aeca70?

Black text reads better on #aeca70: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aeca70 a warm or cool color?

#aeca70 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.121.