#A8E560#A8E560

#A8E560 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.175 H 130.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8E560
RGB	rgb(168, 229, 96)
HSL	hsl(88, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(88, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 0%, 58.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.59, -40.22, 57.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.59, 70.16, 124.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% -0.1128 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.175 130.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.2787, 65.2068, 21.2120)
Luminance	0.6521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8E560 #9D60E5

analogous

#E5E060 #A8E560 #65E560

triadic

#A8E560 #60A8E5 #E560A8

tetradic

#A8E560 #60E5E0 #9D60E5 #E56065

square

#A8E560 #60E5E0 #9D60E5 #E56065

split-complementary

#A8E560 #6065E5 #E060E5

monochromatic

#6BAE1C #8BDC2B #A8E560 #C5EE95 #E2F6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#A8E560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#A8E560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8E560

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8E560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8E560	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D269

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACDCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8e560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 229, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.175 130.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ed91',
    500: '#a8e560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8e560;
$custom-light: #c5ed91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8e560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.519,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85341,
    "c": 0.17525,
    "h": 130.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8E560

secondary

#703AAF

accent

#12D46B

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8E560

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

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