Information about #AEC8AC color

#AEC8AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AEC8AC belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 200, 172) (68.2% red, 78.4% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 11 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned leafy green, #AEC8AC appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gum Leaf (#ACC9B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are McCrorey Green (#A8CBB0) and Rainee (#B3C1B1).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 200, 172) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AEC8AC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #AEC8AC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AEC8AC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AEC8AC 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 #AEC8AC

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

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

#AEC8AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEC8AC
  • RGB174, 200, 172
  • CMYK10, 0, 11, 22
  • CSSrgb(174, 200, 172)
  • HSL116°, 20%, 73%
  • HSL Precise115.714°, 20.29%, 72.941%
  • HSV116°, 14%, 78%
  • HSB116°, 14%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.784, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.784, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.784, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEC8AC
  • DECIMAL ID11454636
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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