#A5CE99#A5CE99
#A5CE99 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.085 H 138.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5CE99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 206, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 35%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(106, 26%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 25.7%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.72, -23.43, 22.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.72, 32.18, 136.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.82% -0.0637 0.056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.82% 0.085 138.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3368, 54.4409, 38.3557) |
| Luminance | 0.5444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 4.97
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 5.31
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 6.68
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 6.79
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 6.83
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5CE99 #C299CE
analogous
#BFCE99 #A5CE99 #99CEA7
triadic
#A5CE99 #99A5CE #CE99A5
tetradic
#A5CE99 #99BFCE #C299CE #CEA799
square
#A5CE99 #99BFCE #C299CE #CEA799
split-complementary
#A5CE99 #A799CE #CE99BF
monochromatic
#60A04D #81BA70 #A5CE99 #C9E2C2 #EDF5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#A5CE99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.89
#A5CE99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5CE99
11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5CE99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5CE99 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.89 | 11.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2C596
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBC19C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3CAC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5ce99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 206, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.085 138.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0ddb7',
500: '#a5ce99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5ce99; $custom-light: #c0ddb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5ce99",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 206,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 106.415,
"s": 35.099,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80819,
"c": 0.08481,
"h": 138.7
},
"luminance": 0.54442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5CE99
secondary
#9668A3
accent
#38AE93
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F9FCF8
border
#D2D5D1
text
#121511
muted
#828481