#aeafa8

Color #aeafa8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.31 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aeafa8

RGB

rgb(174, 175, 168)

HSL

hsl(68.6, 4.2%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.6, 4%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 4%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(71.2, -1.65, 3.46)

LCH

lch(71.2, 3.83, 115.5)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.0099, 113.2)

HWB

hwb(68.6, 65.9%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9a8af

Analogous

#afada8

#aeafa8

#abafa8

Triadic

#aeafa8

#a8aeaf

#afa8ae

Split-complementary

#aeafa8

#a8abaf

#ada8af

Tetradic

#aeafa8

#a8afa9

#a9a8af

#afa8ae

Square

#aeafa8

#a8afad

#a9a8af

#afa8ab

Shades

Color #aeafa8 mixed toward black.

#92948a

#76776e

#585952

#3b3c37

#1d1e1b

Tints

Color #aeafa8 mixed toward white.

#bcbcb7

#c9cac5

#d7d7d4

#e4e4e2

#f2f2f1

Tones

Color #aeafa8 mixed toward gray.

#aeafa9

#adaea9

#adadaa

#acadaa

#acacab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeaa · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#aeaeaa · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#aeabab · ΔE 4.9

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 3.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #aeafa8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeafa8]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#aeafa8 (#aeafa8) is rgb(174, 175, 168) in RGB.

No, #aeafa8 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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