#A6E759#A6E759

#A6E759 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.184 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6E759
RGB	rgb(166, 231, 89)
HSL	hsl(87, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(87, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 0%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.99, -42.42, 60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.99, 74.21, 124.87°)
OKLab	oklab(85.61% -0.1194 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(85.61% 0.184 130.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.1046, 65.9788, 19.7553)
Luminance	0.6598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6E759 #9A59E7

analogous

#E7E159 #A6E759 #5FE759

triadic

#A6E759 #59A6E7 #E759A6

tetradic

#A6E759 #59E7E1 #9A59E7 #E7595F

square

#A6E759 #59E7E1 #9A59E7 #E7595F

split-complementary

#A6E759 #595FE7 #E159E7

monochromatic

#69AD19 #89DF24 #A6E759 #C3EF8E #DFF6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#A6E759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#A6E759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6E759

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6E759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6E759	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AADEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6e759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 231, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.184 130.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ef8d',
    500: '#a6e759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6e759;
$custom-light: #c4ef8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6e759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.465,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85612,
    "c": 0.18443,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6E759

secondary

#6D36AE

accent

#0FD76A

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6E759

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

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