#AAE36D#AAE36D

#AAE36D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.160 H 130.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE36D
RGB	rgb(170, 227, 109)
HSL	hsl(89, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(89, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 0%, 52%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.27, -37.36, 51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.27, 63.45, 126.07°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% -0.104 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.16 130.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.8064, 64.5872, 24.4656)
Luminance	0.6459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE36D #A66DE3

analogous

#E3E16D #AAE36D #6FE36D

triadic

#AAE36D #6DAAE3 #E36DAA

tetradic

#AAE36D #6DE3E1 #A66DE3 #E36D6F

square

#AAE36D #6DE3E1 #A66DE3 #E36D6F

split-complementary

#AAE36D #6D6FE3 #E16DE3

monochromatic

#6DB322 #8CD93A #AAE36D #C8EDA0 #E6F7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#AAE36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.92

#AAE36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE36D

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE36D	1.00	1.51	13.92	13.92
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D175

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADDBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 227, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.160 130.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ec9a',
    500: '#aae36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae36d;
$custom-light: #c6ec9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.983,
    "s": 67.816,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85155,
    "c": 0.16018,
    "h": 130.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE36D

secondary

#7840B4

accent

#16D070

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE36D

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

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