#A8ED59#A8ED59

#A8ED59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.191 H 130.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8ED59
RGB	rgb(168, 237, 89)
HSL	hsl(88, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(88, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 0%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.81, -44.31, 62.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.81, 76.95, 125.16°)
OKLab	oklab(87.12% -0.1247 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(87.12% 0.191 130.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2354, 69.6130, 20.3445)
Luminance	0.6961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8ED59 #9E59ED

analogous

#EDE859 #A8ED59 #5EED59

triadic

#A8ED59 #59A8ED #ED59A8

tetradic

#A8ED59 #59EDE8 #9E59ED #ED595E

square

#A8ED59 #59EDE8 #9E59ED #ED595E

split-complementary

#A8ED59 #595EED #E859ED

monochromatic

#6BB814 #8BE722 #A8ED59 #C5F390 #E2F9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#A8ED59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92

#A8ED59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8ED59

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8ED59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8ED59	1.00	1.41	14.92	14.92
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABE4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ed59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 237, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.191 130.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6f38e',
    500: '#a8ed59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ed59;
$custom-light: #c6f38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ed59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.973,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8712,
    "c": 0.19112,
    "h": 130.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8ED59

secondary

#7133B7

accent

#09DD6C

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13170D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8ED59

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

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