Close to Wasabi
#AED059
#AED059 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Wasabi. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 81.6% green, and 34.9% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 56% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #AED059.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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11.97:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.75:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.97:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AED059 as they’d see it.
#AED059 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #AED059
What color is #AED059?
#AED059 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Wasabi. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 81.6% green, and 34.9% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 56% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #AED059 in RGB?
#AED059 is rgb(174, 208, 89): 174 red, 208 green, and 89 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #AED059 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(16, 0, 57, 18). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #AED059?
PANTONE 367 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #AED059?
Its complement #D1B8FC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.