#AAEDB9 Hex Color

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This pale, unsaturated green feels airy, making it a functional choice for minimalist UI backgrounds. The hex code for this shade is #aaedb9. It maintains excellent contrast with black text, ensuring readability for body content. Pair it with warm, muted tones to avoid a washed-out look. This green serves as a great neutral bridge if you are mixing pink into your project palette.

Questions about #aaedb9

What is #aaedb9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aaedb9 is rgb(170, 237, 185), in HSL hsl(133, 65%, 80%) and in CMYK 28%, 0%, 22%, 7%.
What color palettes work best with #aaedb9 in UI design?
#aaedb9 works best when paired with deeper, warm neutrals like charcoal or earthy terracotta to ground its airy nature. These combinations create a balanced visual weight that prevents the light green from looking too washed out on screen.
Is #aaedb9 readable on white or black?
#aaedb9 has a 1.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.52:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.