#A4E479#A4E479
#A4E479 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.153 H 134.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4E479 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 228, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 66%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(96, 47%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.1%, 0%, 46.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.36, -38.59, 45.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.36, 59.77, 130.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.18% -0.1064 0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.18% 0.153 134) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5035, 64.7583, 28.1349) |
| Luminance | 0.6476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 5.21
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 5.26
Light Green
#96F97B
ΔE00 5.43
Lightgreen
#90EE90
ΔE00 5.48
Pale Light Green
#B1FC99
ΔE00 5.64
Celery
#C1FD95
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4E479 #B979E4
analogous
#D9E479 #A4E479 #79E483
triadic
#A4E479 #79A4E4 #E479A4
tetradic
#A4E479 #79D9E4 #B979E4 #E48379
square
#A4E479 #79D9E4 #B979E4 #E48379
split-complementary
#A4E479 #8379E4 #E479D9
monochromatic
#63BD26 #81DA46 #A4E479 #C7EEAC #E9F9DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#A4E479 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.95
#A4E479 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4E479
13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4E479 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4E479 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.95 | 13.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD670
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D180
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4DDCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4e479; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 228, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.153 134.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1eda1',
500: '#a4e479',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4e479; $custom-light: #c1eda1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4e479",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 228,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 95.888,
"s": 66.46,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85184,
"c": 0.15315,
"h": 134
},
"luminance": 0.6476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4E479
secondary
#8C46BB
accent
#17CE85
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F9FEF5
border
#D2D6CF
text
#13160F
muted
#828580