HEX atlas value

#AECD84

#AECD84 is a cool green HEX color close to Willow Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 174, 205, 132, HSL 85, 42%, 66%, has luminance 0.5433, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#AECD84 Sample readable text

HEX #AECD84

RGB rgb(174, 205, 132)

HSL hsl(85 42% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(15, 0, 36, 20)

Luminance 0.5433

Contrast Black 11.87:1White 1.77:1

CSS

--color-aecd84: #AECD84;
.background-aecd84 { background-color: #AECD84; }
.text-aecd84 { color: #AECD84; }

Luminance0.5433

Black text11.87:1AA Pass

White text1.77:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#AECD84","rgb":[174,205,132],"hsl":[85,42,66],"cmyk":[15,0,36,20],"luminance":0.5433,"contrast":{"black":11.87,"white":1.77}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":11.87,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.77,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D9E7C5","hex":"#D9E7C5","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.19,"contrastWhite":1.3,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#B2E071","hex":"#B2E071","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.79,"contrastWhite":1.52,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#CDC784","hex":"#CDC784","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.1,"contrastWhite":1.74,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#8ACD84","hex":"#8ACD84","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.15,"contrastWhite":1.88,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.47,"contrastWhite":2.01,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Willow Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/aecd84.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/willow-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/laurel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pistachio.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#A284CD","analogous":["#CDC784","#8ACD84"],"triadic":["#84AECD","#CD84AE"],"tetradic":["#84CDC7","#A284CD","#CD848A"],"splitComplementary":["#848ACD","#C784CD"],"monochromatic":["#D9E7C5","#AECD84","#83AE47"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D9E7C5","dark":"#83AE47","saturated":"#B2E071","desaturated":"#ABBA97","pastel":"#E9EEE2","neon":"#C8FF7A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":24.454038521274967},{"slug":"laurel-green","name":"Laurel Green","hex":"#A9BA9D","distance":31.796226191169293},{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":33.421549934136806},{"slug":"sage-gray","name":"Sage Gray","hex":"#B2AC88","distance":33.481338085566414},{"slug":"ecru","name":"Ecru","hex":"#C2B280","distance":33.83784863137726}]

HEX meaning and use

About #AECD84

#AECD84 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #AECD84 is visually closest to Willow Green, a named green color with HEX #A8B88F.

The RGB channels are 174, 205, and 132, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 85deg with 42% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.5433, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 24.45, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text11.87:1AA Pass

White text1.77:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #AECD84 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000011.87:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.77:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D9E7C5#000000 text · best 16.19:1#D9E7C5

#B2E071#000000 text · best 13.79:1#B2E071

#CDC784#000000 text · best 12.1:1#CDC784

#8ACD84#000000 text · best 11.15:1#8ACD84

Pistachio#000000 text · best 10.47:1#93C572

Generated Palette

#AECD84#AECD84

#A284CD#A284CD

#CDC784#CDC784

#8ACD84#8ACD84

#D9E7C5#D9E7C5

#83AE47#83AE47

Color Harmonies

#A284CD#A284CD

#CDC784#CDC784

#8ACD84#8ACD84

#84AECD#84AECD

#CD84AE#CD84AE

Variants

#D9E7C5#D9E7C5

#83AE47#83AE47

#B2E071#B2E071

#ABBA97#ABBA97

#E9EEE2#E9EEE2

#C8FF7A#C8FF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Willow Green#A8B88F

Laurel Green#A9BA9D

Pistachio#93C572

Sage Gray#B2AC88

Ecru#C2B280

#AECD84

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #AECD84

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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