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#AECBBF Color

#AECBBF is rgb(174, 203, 191) in RGB, hsl(155, 22%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 6%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opal (#A8C3BC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AECBBF
HEX#AECBBF
RGBrgb(174, 203, 191)
HSLhsl(155, 22%, 74%)
HSVhsv(155, 14%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 0%, 6%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(81.7% 0.035 168.5)
LABlab(79.26% -11.87 2.57)
LCHlch(79.26% 12.14 167.79)

What #AECBBF Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AECBBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#AECBBF Channel Values

How #AECBBF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 174 · G 203 · B 1918-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 155° · S 22% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 155° · S 14% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.74:1 vs white · 12.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AECBBF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AECBBF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AECBBF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AECBBF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #AECBBF

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AECBBF.

How #AECBBF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#AECBBF
Protanopia#C6C6BF
Protanomaly#BDC8BF
Deuteranopia#C2C2C0
Deuteranomaly#BAC6BF
Tritanopia#B0CACA
Tritanomaly#AFCAC5
Achromatopsia#C4C4C4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AECBBF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-aecbbf: #AECBBF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AECBBF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aecbbf': '#AECBBF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.682, green: 0.796, blue: 0.749)
Android XML<color name="color_aecbbf">#AECBBF</color>
SVG fillfill="#AECBBF"

More Green Colors

#AECBBF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AECBBF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AECBBF?

#AECBBF is a light green — rgb(174, 203, 191) in RGB and hsl(155, 22%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opal (#A8C3BC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.75.

What is the RGB value of #AECBBF?

#AECBBF is rgb(174, 203, 191) — red 174, green 203, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AECBBF?

#AECBBF converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 6%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AECBBF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AECBBF scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AECBBF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AECBBF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 12.24, which is visibly different.

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