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#AECA8A closest to Oh Pistachio

#AECA8A is a light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Oh Pistachio. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.2% red, 79.2% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(174, 202, 138)). Its HSL value is 86° hue, 38% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 21% black. #AECA8A is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.61:1.

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Variations of #AECA8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#AECA8A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AECA8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AECA8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CCC08D
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0C286
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C8C488
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CCC08D
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C4C38C
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B1C4B9
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AEC8A2
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C1C1C1
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BCC3B5

#AECA8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.81:1 Very poor#AECA8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.61:1 Very good#AECA8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AECA8A in CSS

/* Oh Pistachio */
.color { color: #AECA8A; }
.background { background-color: #AECA8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AECA8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(174 202 138);
color: hsl(86 38% 67%);
color: oklch(0.802 0.091 127.5);

#AECA8A FAQ

What color is #AECA8A?

#AECA8A is a light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Oh Pistachio. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AECA8A?

#AECA8A is rgb(174, 202, 138) in RGB, hsl(86, 38%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 0%, 32%, 21%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AECA8A?

The complementary color of #AECA8A is #A68ACA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AECA8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #AECA8A: 11.61:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AECA8A a warm or cool color?

#AECA8A is a cool color.