#A8EA78#A8EA78

#A8EA78 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.161 H 133.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8EA78
RGB	rgb(168, 234, 120)
HSL	hsl(95, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(95, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 0%, 48.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.27, -40.00, 48.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.27, 62.88, 129.50°)
OKLab	oklab(86.78% -0.1105 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(86.78% 0.161 133.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.9605, 68.5250, 28.4127)
Luminance	0.6853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 4.82

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8EA78 #BA78EA

analogous

#E1EA78 #A8EA78 #78EA81

triadic

#A8EA78 #78A8EA #EA78A8

tetradic

#A8EA78 #78E1EA #BA78EA #EA8178

square

#A8EA78 #78E1EA #BA78EA #EA8178

split-complementary

#A8EA78 #8178EA #EA78E1

monochromatic

#66C81F #86E243 #A8EA78 #CAF2AD #ECFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#A8EA78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.71

#A8EA78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8EA78

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8EA78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8EA78	1.00	1.43	14.71	14.71
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D67F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9E2D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ea78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 234, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.161 133.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4f1a1',
    500: '#a8ea78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ea78;
$custom-light: #c4f1a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ea78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.737,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86784,
    "c": 0.16056,
    "h": 133.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8EA78

secondary

#8D44C2

accent

#10D582

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#828580

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8EA78

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

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