#A9EE5E#A9EE5E

#A9EE5E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.188 H 131.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9EE5E
RGB	rgb(169, 238, 94)
HSL	hsl(89, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(89, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 0%, 60.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.19, -43.98, 61.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.19, 75.42, 125.67°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% -0.1234 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.188 131)
XYZ	xyz(48.9566, 70.3908, 21.5949)
Luminance	0.7039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Kiwi

#9CEF43

ΔE00 2.55

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9EE5E #A35EEE

analogous

#EEEB5E #A9EE5E #61EE5E

triadic

#A9EE5E #5EA9EE #EE5EA9

tetradic

#A9EE5E #5EEEEB #A35EEE #EE5E61

square

#A9EE5E #5EEEEB #A35EEE #EE5E61

split-complementary

#A9EE5E #5E61EE #EB5EEE

monochromatic

#6CBE14 #8BE827 #A9EE5E #C7F495 #E4FACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#A9EE5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.08

#A9EE5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9EE5E

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9EE5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9EE5E	1.00	1.39	15.08	15.08
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACE5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9ee5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 238, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.188 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6f491',
    500: '#a9ee5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9ee5e;
$custom-light: #c6f491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9ee5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.75,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87458,
    "c": 0.18808,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.70392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9EE5E

secondary

#7534BC

accent

#08DD6E

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13170D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9EE5E

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

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