What color is #AEF4BE?

#AEF4BE is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(174, 244, 190), and in HSL hsl(134, 76%, 82%).

Is #AEF4BE accessible as text?

On white, #AEF4BE has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.48:1 (passes). For text placed on #AEF4BE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #AEF4BE?

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

What colors go well with #AEF4BE?

#AEF4BE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F4AEE4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #AEF4BE below.

Is #AEF4BE good for buttons?

#AEF4BE works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #AEF4BE — white text only reaches 1.27:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #AEF4BE the same as CSS aquamarine?

No — #AEF4BE is not the CSS named color aquamarine, but aquamarine (#7FFFD4) is the closest CSS named color.

#AEF4BE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #AEF4BE

Not just a swatch — here's how #AEF4BE works with other colors. Named schemes with #AEF4BE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AEF4BE Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Tea 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 #AEF4BE Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #AEF4BE Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Tea Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #AEF4BE Secondary #AD6C00 Accent #677C4D Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Tea 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 #AEF4BE Secondary #EAFFEE Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Tea 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 Tea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #AEF4BE 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 44/100

Neutral

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

Softness 73/100

High

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

Depth 9/100

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 15/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 39/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 8/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 60/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #AEF4BE with

Tea Green Pale Turquoise Carnation 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 14.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1FBF3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #AEF4D6 — 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 #AEF4BE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #AEF4BE;
  --color-base-rgb: 174 244 190;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(90.7% 0.102 151.1);
  --color-50: #F1FEF4;
  --color-100: #DAFBE2;
  --color-200: #B7F5C6;
  --color-300: #87E99D;
  --color-400: #5AD877;
  --color-500: #37BD57;
  --color-600: #329048;
  --color-700: #296637;
  --color-800: #1E4327;
  --color-900: #142919;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tea-green: {
    50: '#F1FEF4',
    100: '#DAFBE2',
    200: '#B7F5C6',
    300: '#87E99D',
    400: '#5AD877',
    500: '#37BD57',
    600: '#329048',
    700: '#296637',
    800: '#1E4327',
    900: '#142919',
  },
}

$base: #AEF4BE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FEF4;
$base-100: #DAFBE2;
$base-200: #B7F5C6;
$base-300: #87E99D;
$base-400: #5AD877;
$base-500: #37BD57;
$base-600: #329048;
$base-700: #296637;
$base-800: #1E4327;
$base-900: #142919;
$base-hover: #65EA84;
$base-subtle: #E9F9ED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#AEF4BE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FEF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DAFBE2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B7F5C6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#87E99D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5AD877",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#37BD57",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#329048",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#296637",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1E4327",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#142919",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #AEF4BE

Color Lab

Pairs with #AEF4BE

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