Information about #AEC49C color

#AEC49C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AEC49C falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 196, 156) — 68.2% red, 76.9% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 16 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated chartreuse, #AEC49C has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Laurel Green (#A9BA9D). Slightly further away sit Soft Apple (#B8CA9D) and Meredith (#A8BFA6).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(174, 196, 156)), which gives #AEC49C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #AEC49C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEC49C color variations

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#AEC49C 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 #AEC49C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEC49C
  • RGB174, 196, 156
  • CMYK9, 0, 16, 23
  • CSSrgb(174, 196, 156)
  • HSL93°, 25%, 69%
  • HSL Precise93°, 25.316%, 69.02%
  • HSV93°, 20%, 77%
  • HSB93°, 20%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.769, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.769, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.769, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEC49C
  • DECIMAL ID11453596
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01