#A8EA79#A8EA79

#A8EA79 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.160 H 133.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8EA79
RGB	rgb(168, 234, 121)
HSL	hsl(95, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(95, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 0%, 48.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.28, -39.89, 48.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.28, 62.46, 129.69°)
OKLab	oklab(86.8% -0.1101 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(86.8% 0.16 133.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.0215, 68.5494, 28.7340)
Luminance	0.6855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 4.84

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8EA79 #BB79EA

analogous

#E1EA79 #A8EA79 #79EA83

triadic

#A8EA79 #79A8EA #EA79A8

tetradic

#A8EA79 #79E1EA #BB79EA #EA8379

square

#A8EA79 #79E1EA #BB79EA #EA8379

split-complementary

#A8EA79 #8379EA #EA79E1

monochromatic

#66C920 #86E244 #A8EA79 #CAF2AE #EDFBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#A8EA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.71

#A8EA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8EA79

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8EA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8EA79	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)

#F2DB6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9E2D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ea79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 234, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.160 133.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4f1a2',
    500: '#a8ea79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ea79;
$custom-light: #c4f1a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ea79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.044,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86798,
    "c": 0.15961,
    "h": 133.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8EA79

secondary

#8E45C3

accent

#11D583

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#828580

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8EA79

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

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