#A4E97E#A4E97E
#A4E97E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.155 H 135.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4E97E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 233, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 71%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 46%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.6%, 0%, 45.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.84, -40.22, 45.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.84, 60.41, 131.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.41% -0.1106 0.1092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.41% 0.155 135.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2135, 67.6750, 30.2569) |
| Luminance | 0.6768 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Green
#96F97B
ΔE00 4.38
Pale Light Green
#B1FC99
ΔE00 4.49
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 4.54
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.57
Lightgreen
#90EE90
ΔE00 4.60
Celery
#C1FD95
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4E97E #C37EE9
analogous
#D9E97E #A4E97E #7EE98E
triadic
#A4E97E #7EA4E9 #E97EA4
tetradic
#A4E97E #7ED9E9 #C37EE9 #E98E7E
square
#A4E97E #7ED9E9 #C37EE9 #E98E7E
split-complementary
#A4E97E #8E7EE9 #E97ED9
monochromatic
#5ECA22 #7FE04A #A4E97E #C9F2B2 #EDFBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#A4E97E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.54
#A4E97E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4E97E
14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4E97E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4E97E | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.54 | 14.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0DA75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D485
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3E2D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4e97e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 233, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.155 135.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1f0a5',
500: '#a4e97e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4e97e; $custom-light: #c1f0a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4e97e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 233,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.692,
"s": 70.861,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86408,
"c": 0.15541,
"h": 135.4
},
"luminance": 0.67677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4E97E
secondary
#9749C2
accent
#13D38F
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F9FEF6
border
#D2D6D0
text
#13160F
muted
#828580