#A5E253#A5E253

#A5E253 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.183 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5E253
RGB	rgb(165, 226, 83)
HSL	hsl(86, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(86, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 63.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.45, -41.07, 61.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.45, 74.10, 123.66°)
OKLab	oklab(84.34% -0.1161 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(84.34% 0.183 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.2745, 63.0155, 18.0125)
Luminance	0.6302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5E253 #9053E2

analogous

#E2D753 #A5E253 #5EE253

triadic

#A5E253 #53A5E2 #E253A5

tetradic

#A5E253 #53E2D7 #9053E2 #E2535E

square

#A5E253 #53E2D7 #9053E2 #E2535E

split-complementary

#A5E253 #535EE2 #D753E2

monochromatic

#67A01B #89D424 #A5E253 #C0EB87 #DCF4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#A5E253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#A5E253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5E253

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5E253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5E253	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9D9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5e253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 226, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.183 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3eb89',
    500: '#a5e253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5e253;
$custom-light: #c3eb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5e253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.594,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84335,
    "c": 0.18308,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5E253

secondary

#6537A3

accent

#12D365

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5E253

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

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