#AAE778#AAE778

#AAE778 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.155 H 132.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE778
RGB	rgb(170, 231, 120)
HSL	hsl(93, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(93, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 0%, 48.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.53, -37.96, 47.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.53, 60.92, 128.55°)
OKLab	oklab(86.22% -0.105 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(86.22% 0.155 132.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.5428, 67.0526, 28.1505)
Luminance	0.6705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pistachio (survey)

#C0FA8B

ΔE00 4.33

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE778 #B578E7

analogous

#E2E778 #AAE778 #78E77E

triadic

#AAE778 #78AAE7 #E778AA

tetradic

#AAE778 #78E2E7 #B578E7 #E77E78

square

#AAE778 #78E2E7 #B578E7 #E77E78

split-complementary

#AAE778 #7E78E7 #E778E2

monochromatic

#6AC223 #89DE44 #AAE778 #CBF0AC #EBF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#AAE778 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#AAE778 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE778

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE778	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE778	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD96F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D47F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABDFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae778;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 231, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.155 132.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6efa1',
    500: '#aae778',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae778;
$custom-light: #c6efa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae778",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.973,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86216,
    "c": 0.15535,
    "h": 132.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE778

secondary

#8844BF

accent

#14D27C

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#828580

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE778

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

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