#AAE168#AAE168

#AAE168 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.162 H 129.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE168
RGB	rgb(170, 225, 104)
HSL	hsl(87, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(87, 54%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 53.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.65, -36.96, 52.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.65, 64.50, 124.96°)
OKLab	oklab(84.64% -0.1033 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(84.64% 0.162 129.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.0011, 63.3949, 22.9069)
Luminance	0.6340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE168 #9F68E1

analogous

#E1DC68 #AAE168 #6EE168

triadic

#AAE168 #68AAE1 #E168AA

tetradic

#AAE168 #68E1DC #9F68E1 #E1686E

square

#AAE168 #68E1DC #9F68E1 #E1686E

split-complementary

#AAE168 #686EE1 #DC68E1

monochromatic

#6EAC22 #8DD735 #AAE168 #C7EB9B #E3F5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#AAE168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.68

#AAE168 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE168

13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE168	1.00	1.54	13.68	13.68
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD35C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AED8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 225, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.162 129.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ea96',
    500: '#aae168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae168;
$custom-light: #c6ea96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 66.851,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84635,
    "c": 0.16201,
    "h": 129.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE168

secondary

#723FAE

accent

#17CF6A

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE168

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

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