#AEB488 Color Information

Hex color code: #AEB488

A subtle yellow shade, #AEB488 appears as (174, 180, 136) in RGB and (68°, 23%, 62%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#AEB488
RGB
174, 180, 136
HSL
68°, 23%, 62%
CMYK
3%, 0%, 24%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AEB488;
background-color: #AEB488;
border-color: #AEB488;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AEB488;
border: 2px solid #AEB488;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AEB488]
text-[#AEB488]
border-[#AEB488]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AEB488]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AEB488, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AEB488; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AEB488; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AEB488; background-color: #AEB48815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AEB48820; border-left: 4px solid #AEB488; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AEB488; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AEB488 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 180, 136

Red: 174 / Green: 180 / Blue: 136

HSL

68°, 23%, 62%

Hue: 68° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

3%, 0%, 24%, 29%

Cyan: 3% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 24% / Key: 29%

What color is #AEB488?

#AEB488 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #AEB488 to RGB:

rgb(174, 180, 136)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AEB488 to HSL:

hsl(68, 23%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AEB488 to CMYK:

cmyk(3%, 0%, 24%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle yellow tone, #AEB488 has RGB (174, 180, 136) and HSL (68°, 23%, 62%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AEB488 is #8E88B4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B4A488.

Use #AEB488 in CSS: color: #AEB488 or background-color: #AEB488. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AEB488

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.68:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AEB488?

#AEB488 is a subtle yellow color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #AEB488?

#AEB488 in RGB is (174, 180, 136) - 174 red, 180 green, and 136 blue.

How to use #AEB488 in CSS?

Use #AEB488 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AEB488?

#8E88B4 (complementary), #B4A488 (analogous), and #8C935C (lighter shade) work well with #AEB488.