#A8E596#A8E596

#A8E596 is a very light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.123 H 138.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8E596
RGB	rgb(168, 229, 150)
HSL	hsl(106, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(106, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 0%, 34.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.28, -33.82, 32.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.28, 46.90, 136.15°)
OKLab	oklab(86.13% -0.0923 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(86.13% 0.123 138.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.6712, 66.5638, 39.0793)
Luminance	0.6656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8E596 #D396E5

analogous

#D0E596 #A8E596 #96E5AC

triadic

#A8E596 #96A8E5 #E596A8

tetradic

#A8E596 #96D0E5 #D396E5 #E5AC96

square

#A8E596 #96D0E5 #D396E5 #E5AC96

split-complementary

#A8E596 #AC96E5 #E596D0

monochromatic

#57CD34 #7FD965 #A8E596 #D1F1C7 #EBF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#A8E596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#A8E596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8E596

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8E596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8E596	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD991

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D39A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5E0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8e596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 229, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.123 138.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3edb5',
    500: '#a8e596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8e596;
$custom-light: #c3edb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8e596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 106.329,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86127,
    "c": 0.12281,
    "h": 138.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8E596

secondary

#A961BF

accent

#1EC8A1

background

#FDFFFD

surface

#F9FEF8

border

#D2D6D1

text

#131611

muted

#828581

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8E596

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

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