#A9E668#A9E668

#A9E668 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.169 H 130.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9E668
RGB	rgb(169, 230, 104)
HSL	hsl(89, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(89, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 0%, 54.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.01, -39.56, 54.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.01, 67.29, 126.01°)
OKLab	oklab(85.72% -0.1104 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(85.72% 0.169 130.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.1572, 66.0269, 23.3539)
Luminance	0.6603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9E668 #A568E6

analogous

#E6E468 #A9E668 #6AE668

triadic

#A9E668 #68A9E6 #E668A9

tetradic

#A9E668 #68E6E4 #A568E6 #E6686A

square

#A9E668 #68E6E4 #A568E6 #E6686A

split-complementary

#A9E668 #686AE6 #E468E6

monochromatic

#6CB61E #8BDD33 #A9E668 #C7EF9D #E5F7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#A9E668 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.21

#A9E668 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9E668

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9E668	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9E668	1.00	1.48	14.21	14.21
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACDDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9e668;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 230, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.169 130.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ee97',
    500: '#a9e668',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9e668;
$custom-light: #c5ee97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9e668",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.048,
    "s": 71.591,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85722,
    "c": 0.16926,
    "h": 130.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9E668

secondary

#773CB6

accent

#12D470

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13160E

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9E668

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

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