#AAE560#AAE560

#AAE560 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.174 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE560
RGB	rgb(170, 229, 96)
HSL	hsl(87, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(87, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 0%, 58.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.70, -39.50, 57.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.70, 69.88, 124.42°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.111 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.174 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7079, 65.4281, 21.2321)
Luminance	0.6543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE560 #9B60E5

analogous

#E5DE60 #AAE560 #67E560

triadic

#AAE560 #60AAE5 #E560AA

tetradic

#AAE560 #60E5DE #9B60E5 #E56067

square

#AAE560 #60E5DE #9B60E5 #E56067

split-complementary

#AAE560 #6067E5 #DE60E5

monochromatic

#6EAE1C #8EDC2B #AAE560 #C6EE95 #E2F6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#AAE560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#AAE560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE560

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE560	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D269

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 229, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.174 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ed91',
    500: '#aae560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae560;
$custom-light: #c6ed91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.617,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85463,
    "c": 0.17428,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE560

secondary

#6E3AAF

accent

#12D468

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE560

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

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