#AADD55#AADD55

#AADD55 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.173 H 127.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AADD55
RGB	rgb(170, 221, 85)
HSL	hsl(83, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(83, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 0%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.33, -36.84, 59.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.33, 70.17, 121.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.51% -0.1045 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(83.51% 0.173 127.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.0737, 60.9141, 18.0281)
Luminance	0.6091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AADD55 #8855DD

analogous

#DDCC55 #AADD55 #66DD55

triadic

#AADD55 #55AADD #DD55AA

tetradic

#AADD55 #55DDCC #8855DD #DD5566

square

#AADD55 #55DDCC #8855DD #DD5566

split-complementary

#AADD55 #5566DD #CC55DD

monochromatic

#6B991F #8FCC29 #AADD55 #C4E788 #DDF1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#AADD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#AADD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AADD55

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AADD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AADD55	1.00	1.59	13.18	13.18
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0D4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aadd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 221, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.173 127.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e78a',
    500: '#aadd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aadd55;
$custom-light: #c6e78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aadd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.5,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8351,
    "c": 0.17281,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AADD55

secondary

#5F399D

accent

#3EEA7E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AADD55

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

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