#A8EC79#A8EC79

#A8EC79 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.162 H 133.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8EC79
RGB	rgb(168, 236, 121)
HSL	hsl(95, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(95, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 0%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.85, -40.77, 48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.85, 63.56, 129.91°)
OKLab	oklab(87.26% -0.1126 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(87.26% 0.162 133.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.5941, 69.6946, 28.9248)
Luminance	0.6970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 4.51

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8EC79 #BD79EC

analogous

#E2EC79 #A8EC79 #79EC83

triadic

#A8EC79 #79A8EC #EC79A8

tetradic

#A8EC79 #79E2EC #BD79EC #EC8379

square

#A8EC79 #79E2EC #BD79EC #EC8379

split-complementary

#A8EC79 #8379EC #EC79E2

monochromatic

#65CD1D #85E443 #A8EC79 #CBF4AF #EEFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#A8EC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#A8EC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8EC79

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8EC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8EC79	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8E4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ec79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 236, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.162 133.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4f2a2',
    500: '#a8ec79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ec79;
$custom-light: #c4f2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ec79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.478,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87257,
    "c": 0.16242,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8EC79

secondary

#9044C5

accent

#0ED785

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13170F

muted

#828580

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8EC79

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

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