Close to Sage Green

#AEBD93

#AEBD93 is a light, muted green, close to the color Sage Green. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 74.1% green, and 57.6% blue. Its hue is 81°, with 24% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

2.00:1 Fail
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Black text on this color

10.50:1 AAA
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This color as text on white

2.00:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

10.50:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AEBD93 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#AEBD93
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #AEBD93

What color is #AEBD93?

#AEBD93 is a light, muted green, close to the color Sage Green. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 74.1% green, and 57.6% blue. Its hue is 81°, with 24% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #AEBD93 in RGB?

#AEBD93 is rgb(174, 189, 147): 174 red, 189 green, and 147 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #AEBD93 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(8, 0, 22, 26). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #AEBD93?

PANTONE 7492 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #AEBD93?

Its complement #C0B1DA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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