Information about #AEC8AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AEC8AE belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 200, 174) — 68.2% red, 78.4% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 10 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AEC8AE reads as a softly toned leafy green and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gum Leaf (#ACC9B2). Slightly further away sit McCrorey Green (#A8CBB0) and Rainee (#B3C1B1).

The recipe behind #AEC8AE is rgb(174, 200, 174), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AEC8AE: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AEC8AE color variations

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#AEC8AE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AEC8AE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

#AEC8AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEC8AE
  • RGB174, 200, 174
  • CMYK10, 0, 10, 22
  • HSL120°, 19%, 73%
  • HSL Precise120°, 19.118%, 73.333%
  • HSV120°, 13%, 78%
  • HSB120°, 13%, 78%
  • HEX IDAEC8AE
  • DECIMAL ID11454638
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
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