What color is #AAEFAA?

#AAEFAA is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(170, 239, 170), and in HSL hsl(120, 68%, 80%).

Is #AAEFAA accessible as text?

On white, #AAEFAA has a contrast ratio of 1.34:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 15.64:1 (passes). For text placed on #AAEFAA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #AAEFAA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-300 (#7BF1A8).

What colors go well with #AAEFAA?

#AAEFAA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EFA9EF. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #AAEFAA below.

Is #AAEFAA good for buttons?

#AAEFAA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #AAEFAA — white text only reaches 1.34:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #AAEFAA the same as CSS lightgreen?

No — #AAEFAA is not the CSS named color lightgreen, but lightgreen (#90EE90) is the closest CSS named color.

#AAEFAA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #AAEFAA

Not just a swatch — here's how #AAEFAA works with other colors. Named schemes with #AAEFAA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AAEFAA Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Seafoam Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AAEFAA Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Seafoam Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #AAEFAA Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Seafoam Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #AAEFAA Secondary #AD6B00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Seafoam Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #AAEFAA Secondary #EAFFE9 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Seafoam Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Seafoam Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #AAEFAA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 47/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 69/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 33/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 45/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 11/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 54/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #AAEFAA with

Tea Green Seafoam Mauve Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 13.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F0FAF0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A9EFC0 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #AAEFAA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #AAEFAA;
  --color-base-rgb: 170 239 170;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.9% 0.116 144.5);
  --color-50: #F2FDF2;
  --color-100: #DCF9DC;
  --color-200: #BBF2BB;
  --color-300: #8CE38C;
  --color-400: #61D161;
  --color-500: #3FB63F;
  --color-600: #378B37;
  --color-700: #2C632C;
  --color-800: #204120;
  --color-900: #152815;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  seafoam-green: {
    50: '#F2FDF2',
    100: '#DCF9DC',
    200: '#BBF2BB',
    300: '#8CE38C',
    400: '#61D161',
    500: '#3FB63F',
    600: '#378B37',
    700: '#2C632C',
    800: '#204120',
    900: '#152815',
  },
}

$base: #AAEFAA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDF2;
$base-100: #DCF9DC;
$base-200: #BBF2BB;
$base-300: #8CE38C;
$base-400: #61D161;
$base-500: #3FB63F;
$base-600: #378B37;
$base-700: #2C632C;
$base-800: #204120;
$base-900: #152815;
$base-hover: #65E265;
$base-subtle: #E8F8E8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#AAEFAA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCF9DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BBF2BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8CE38C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#61D161",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3FB63F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#378B37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2C632C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#204120",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#152815",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #AAEFAA

Color Lab

Pairs with #AAEFAA

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