#AAE556#AAE556

#AAE556 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.182 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AAE556
RGBrgb(170, 229, 86)
HSLhsl(85, 73%, 62%)
HSVhsv(85, 62%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(25.8%, 0%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(84.62, -40.34, 61.79)
CIE-LCHlch(84.62, 73.79, 123.14°)
OKLaboklab(85.36% -0.1141 0.1421)
OKLCHoklch(85.36% 0.182 128.8)
XYZxyz(46.2764, 65.2555, 18.9598)
Luminance0.6526 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AAE556 #9156E5
analogous
#E5D856 #AAE556 #63E556
triadic
#AAE556 #56AAE5 #E556AA
tetradic
#AAE556 #56E5D8 #9156E5 #E55663
square
#AAE556 #56E5D8 #9156E5 #E55663
split-complementary
#AAE556 #5663E5 #D856E5
monochromatic
#6DA71A #8FDC22 #AAE556 #C5ED8B #DFF5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49
#AAE556 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05
#AAE556 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE556
14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AAE556#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AAE5561.001.4914.0514.05
#FFFFFF1.491.0021.0021.00
#00000014.0521.001.001.00
##00000014.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD644
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFDBC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aae556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 229, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.182 128.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ed8b',
    500: '#aae556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aae556;
$custom-light: #c7ed8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aae556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.755,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85362,
    "c": 0.18224,
    "h": 128.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AAE556
secondary
#6636A9
accent
#10D561
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFEF4
border
#D3D6CE
text
#13160C
muted
#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE556

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#AAE556 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva