#AADB59#AADB59
#AADB59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.167 H 127.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AADB59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 219, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 64%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(83, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 59.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.80, -35.61, 57.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.80, 67.57, 121.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.09% -0.1008 0.1332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.09% 0.167 127.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7122, 59.9296, 18.7139) |
| Luminance | 0.5993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 4.42
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 5.14
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.81
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 5.85
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.91
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AADB59 #8A59DB
analogous
#DBCB59 #AADB59 #69DB59
triadic
#AADB59 #59AADB #DB59AA
tetradic
#AADB59 #59DBCB #8A59DB #DB5969
square
#AADB59 #59DBCB #8A59DB #DB5969
split-complementary
#AADB59 #5969DB #CB59DB
monochromatic
#6C9921 #8FCB2C #AADB59 #C4E68B #DEF1BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#AADB59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#AADB59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AADB59
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AADB59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AADB59 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CD4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCA62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0D2BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aadb59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 219, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.167 127.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6e68d',
500: '#aadb59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aadb59; $custom-light: #c6e68d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aadb59",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 219,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 82.615,
"s": 64.356,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83091,
"c": 0.16701,
"h": 127.1
},
"luminance": 0.5993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AADB59
secondary
#603B9D
accent
#19CC5D
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FAFCF4
border
#D3D5CE
text
#13160C
muted
#83847F