Colour
#AEC3B2
- #AEC3B2
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#AEC3B2 is a green with RGB values 174, 195, 178 and HSL 131°, 15%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#AEC3B2#AEC3B2
HEX#AEC3B2
RGBrgb(174, 195, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.7647, 0.698
RGB percentages68.2%, 76.5%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(131.4, 14.9%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(131.4, 10.8%, 76.5%)
CMYK10.8%, 0%, 8.7%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,453,362
CSS custom property--colour: #AEC3B2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.25:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#513C4D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C3AEBF
Analogous#B4C3AE, #AEC3BC
Triadic#B2AEC3, #C3B2AE
Split complementary#BCAEC3, #C3AEB5
Tetradic#AEB5C3, #C3AEBF, #C3BCAE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R174
G195
B178
Red174 (68.2%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue131.43°
Saturation (HSL)14.89%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G C3 · B B2
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