#A8ED56#A8ED56

#A8ED56 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.193 H 130.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8ED56
RGB	rgb(168, 237, 86)
HSL	hsl(87, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(87, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 0%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.78, -44.55, 64.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.78, 78.06, 124.80°)
OKLab	oklab(87.09% -0.1255 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(87.09% 0.193 130.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.1120, 69.5637, 19.6945)
Luminance	0.6956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8ED56 #9B56ED

analogous

#EDE656 #A8ED56 #5CED56

triadic

#A8ED56 #56A8ED #ED56A8

tetradic

#A8ED56 #56EDE6 #9B56ED #ED565C

square

#A8ED56 #56EDE6 #9B56ED #ED565C

split-complementary

#A8ED56 #565CED #E656ED

monochromatic

#6BB513 #8CE71F #A8ED56 #C4F38D #E1F9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#A8ED56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.91

#A8ED56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8ED56

14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8ED56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8ED56	1.00	1.41	14.91	14.91
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACE3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ed56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 237, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.193 130.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6f38c',
    500: '#a8ed56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ed56;
$custom-light: #c6f38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ed56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.417,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87092,
    "c": 0.19333,
    "h": 130.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8ED56

secondary

#6E32B5

accent

#08DD6A

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13170C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8ED56

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

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