#A6E656#A6E656

#A6E656 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.185 H 129.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6E656
RGB	rgb(166, 230, 86)
HSL	hsl(87, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(87, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.67, -42.23, 61.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.67, 74.84, 124.35°)
OKLab	oklab(85.35% -0.1191 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(85.35% 0.185 129.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.7021, 65.3713, 19.0123)
Luminance	0.6537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6E656 #9656E6

analogous

#E6DE56 #A6E656 #5EE656

triadic

#A6E656 #56A6E6 #E656A6

tetradic

#A6E656 #56E6DE #9656E6 #E6565E

square

#A6E656 #56E6DE #9656E6 #E6565E

split-complementary

#A6E656 #565EE6 #DE56E6

monochromatic

#69A919 #8ADE21 #A6E656 #C2EE8B #DEF6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#A6E656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#A6E656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6E656

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6E656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6E656	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AADDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6e656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 230, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.185 129.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ee8b',
    500: '#a6e656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6e656;
$custom-light: #c4ee8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6e656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.667,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85351,
    "c": 0.18544,
    "h": 129.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6E656

secondary

#6A36AA

accent

#0FD668

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#13160C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6E656

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

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