What color is #AEEFB2?

#AEEFB2 is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(174, 239, 178), and in HSL hsl(124, 67%, 81%).

Is #AEEFB2 accessible as text?

On white, #AEEFB2 has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 15.79:1 (passes). For text placed on #AEEFB2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #AEEFB2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-200 (#A4F4CF).

What colors go well with #AEEFB2?

#AEEFB2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EFAEEB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #AEEFB2 below.

Is #AEEFB2 good for buttons?

#AEEFB2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #AEEFB2 — white text only reaches 1.33:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #AEEFB2 the same as CSS lightgreen?

No — #AEEFB2 is not the CSS named color lightgreen, but lightgreen (#90EE90) is the closest CSS named color.

#AEEFB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #AEEFB2

Not just a swatch — here's how #AEEFB2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #AEEFB2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AEEFB2 Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Celadon 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 #AEEFB2 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

Celadon 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 #AEEFB2 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Celadon 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 #AEEFB2 Secondary #AD6C00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Celadon 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 #AEEFB2 Secondary #EBFFEC Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Celadon 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 Celadon carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #AEEFB2 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 71/100

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 34/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 41/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 10/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 58/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 14.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1FAF1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #AEEFC8 — 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 #AEEFB2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #AEEFB2;
  --color-base-rgb: 174 239 178;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(89.3% 0.106 146.2);
  --color-50: #F2FDF2;
  --color-100: #DCF9DE;
  --color-200: #BBF1BF;
  --color-300: #8CE392;
  --color-400: #62D069;
  --color-500: #3FB547;
  --color-600: #378B3D;
  --color-700: #2C6230;
  --color-800: #204122;
  --color-900: #162817;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  celadon: {
    50: '#F2FDF2',
    100: '#DCF9DE',
    200: '#BBF1BF',
    300: '#8CE392',
    400: '#62D069',
    500: '#3FB547',
    600: '#378B3D',
    700: '#2C6230',
    800: '#204122',
    900: '#162817',
  },
}

$base: #AEEFB2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDF2;
$base-100: #DCF9DE;
$base-200: #BBF1BF;
$base-300: #8CE392;
$base-400: #62D069;
$base-500: #3FB547;
$base-600: #378B3D;
$base-700: #2C6230;
$base-800: #204122;
$base-900: #162817;
$base-hover: #69E171;
$base-subtle: #E9F8EA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#AEEFB2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCF9DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BBF1BF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8CE392",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#62D069",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3FB547",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#378B3D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2C6230",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#204122",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162817",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #AEEFB2

Color Lab

Pairs with #AEEFB2

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