#A9EF6E#A9EF6E
#A9EF6E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.176 H 132.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9EF6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 239, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(93, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.3%, 0%, 54%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.63, -42.93, 54.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.63, 69.60, 128.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.86% -0.1193 0.1295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.86% 0.176 132.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0424, 71.2922, 25.8730) |
| Luminance | 0.7129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 2.20
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 2.94
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 3.15
Key Lime
#AEFF6E
ΔE00 3.49
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 3.66
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9EF6E #B46EEF
analogous
#E9EF6E #A9EF6E #6EEF73
triadic
#A9EF6E #6EA9EF #EF6EA9
tetradic
#A9EF6E #6EE9EF #B46EEF #EF736E
square
#A9EF6E #6EE9EF #B46EEF #EF736E
split-complementary
#A9EF6E #736EEF #EF6EE9
monochromatic
#6ACC17 #88E937 #A9EF6E #CAF5A5 #EAFBDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#A9EF6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.26
#A9EF6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9EF6E
15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9EF6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9EF6E | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.26 | 15.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DF62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEDA77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAE7D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9ef6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 239, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.176 132.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6f49b',
500: '#a9ef6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9ef6e; $custom-light: #c6f49b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9ef6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 239,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 92.558,
"s": 80.124,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87864,
"c": 0.17609,
"h": 132.6
},
"luminance": 0.71294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9EF6E
secondary
#873AC7
accent
#09DC7C
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFEF5
border
#D3D6CF
text
#13170E
muted
#83857F