#A4E172#A4E172

#A4E172 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.156 H 132.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4E172
RGB	rgb(164, 225, 114)
HSL	hsl(93, 65%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(93, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 0%, 49.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.42, -38.05, 47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.42, 61.13, 128.50°)
OKLab	oklab(84.4% -0.1053 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(84.4% 0.156 132.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.2716, 62.9565, 25.6829)
Luminance	0.6296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

ΔE00 5.49

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4E172 #AF72E1

analogous

#DCE172 #A4E172 #72E178

triadic

#A4E172 #72A4E1 #E172A4

tetradic

#A4E172 #72DCE1 #AF72E1 #E17872

square

#A4E172 #72DCE1 #AF72E1 #E17872

split-complementary

#A4E172 #7872E1 #E172DC

monochromatic

#65B326 #83D640 #A4E172 #C5ECA4 #E5F6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#A4E172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#A4E172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4E172

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4E172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4E172	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D368

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5D9C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4e172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 225, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.156 132.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ea9d',
    500: '#a4e172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4e172;
$custom-light: #c1ea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4e172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.973,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84396,
    "c": 0.15566,
    "h": 132.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4E172

secondary

#8143B4

accent

#19CD7C

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4E172

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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