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#AED5B8 color code is #AED5B8. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #aed5b8.

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#AED5B8 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #AED5B8 is 0.6005. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.61:1 against white and 13.01:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#AED5B8 on white1.61:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#AED5B8 on black13.01:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #AED5B81.61:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #AED5B813.01:1AAA

#AED5B8 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #AED5B8?+
The hex code for #AED5B8 is #AED5B8. In RGB it's rgb(174, 213, 184), and in HSL it's hsl(135, 32%, 76%).
What is the RGB value of #AED5B8?+
#AED5B8 in RGB is (174, 213, 184). Written in CSS: rgb(174, 213, 184).
What is the CMYK value of #AED5B8?+
#AED5B8 converts to CMYK(18%, 0%, 14%, 16%) for print. Hex equivalent is #AED5B8.
Is #aed5b8 a warm or cool color?+
#AED5B8 (#AED5B8) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 135° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #aed5b8 belong to?+
#AED5B8 belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 135°, 32%, 76% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #aed5b8 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#AED5B8 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.61:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #aed5b8?+
The nearest Pantone match for #AED5B8 (#AED5B8) is 558 C Pantone 558 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #AED5B8 in design

Practical guidance for using #aed5b8 (#AED5B8) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#AED5B8 (#AED5B8) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 13.0:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.6:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #AED5B8 (#AED5B8) reads as balanced and approachable and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if green runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#AED5B8 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Pale cool tones flatter most skin types in good light — a safe choice for office wear and weddings.

Interior design

#AED5B8 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.