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#AEDBD0 Color

#AEDBD0 is rgb(174, 219, 208) in RGB, hsl(165, 38%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 5%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AEDBD0
HEX#AEDBD0
RGBrgb(174, 219, 208)
HSLhsl(165, 38%, 77%)
HSVhsv(165, 21%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 5%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(85.6% 0.049 178.5)
LABlab(83.98% -16.88 0.35)
LCHlch(83.98% 16.88 178.83)

What #AEDBD0 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 #AEDBD0, 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.

#AEDBD0 Channel Values

How #AEDBD0 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 219 · B 2088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 165° · S 38% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 165° · S 21% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 21% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.52:1 vs white · 13.84:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEDBD0 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 text1.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #AEDBD0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEDBD0; 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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Tints & Shades of #AEDBD0

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.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AEDBD0.

How #AEDBD0 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#AEDBD0
Protanopia#D4D4D0
Protanomaly#C6D7D0
Deuteranopia#CECED1
Deuteranomaly#C2D3D1
Tritanopia#B0DADA
Tritanomaly#AFDAD6
Achromatopsia#D2D2D2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AEDBD0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-aedbd0: #AEDBD0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AEDBD0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aedbd0': '#AEDBD0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.682, green: 0.859, blue: 0.816)
Android XML<color name="color_aedbd0">#AEDBD0</color>
SVG fillfill="#AEDBD0"

More Green Colors

#AEDBD0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AEDBD0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AEDBD0?

#AEDBD0 is a light green — rgb(174, 219, 208) in RGB and hsl(165, 38%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.77.

What is the RGB value of #AEDBD0?

#AEDBD0 is rgb(174, 219, 208) — red 174, green 219, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AEDBD0?

#AEDBD0 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 5%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AEDBD0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AEDBD0 scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AEDBD0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AEDBD0 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 9.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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