#A5E85B#A5E85B

#A5E85B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.185 H 130.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5E85B
RGB	rgb(165, 232, 91)
HSL	hsl(89, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(89, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 0%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.23, -43.05, 60.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.23, 74.10, 125.52°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.1209 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.185 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.2615, 66.4665, 20.2874)
Luminance	0.6647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5E85B #9E5BE8

analogous

#E8E55B #A5E85B #5EE85B

triadic

#A5E85B #5BA5E8 #E85BA5

tetradic

#A5E85B #5BE8E5 #9E5BE8 #E85B5E

square

#A5E85B #5BE8E5 #9E5BE8 #E85B5E

split-complementary

#A5E85B #5B5EE8 #E55BE8

monochromatic

#68B019 #88E025 #A5E85B #C2F091 #E0F7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#A5E85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#A5E85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5E85B

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5E85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5E85B	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D84B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8DFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5e85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 232, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.185 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ef8f',
    500: '#a5e85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5e85b;
$custom-light: #c3ef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5e85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.511,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85805,
    "c": 0.18465,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5E85B

secondary

#7137B1

accent

#0ED86E

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5E85B

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

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