#AAE997#AAE997

#AAE997 is a very light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.127 H 138.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE997
RGB	rgb(170, 233, 151)
HSL	hsl(106, 65%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(106, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 35.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.53, -34.85, 33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.53, 48.45, 135.99°)
OKLab	oklab(87.17% -0.0951 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(87.17% 0.127 138.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.3008, 69.0565, 39.8985)
Luminance	0.6906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE997 #D697E9

analogous

#D3E997 #AAE997 #97E9AD

triadic

#AAE997 #97AAE9 #E997AA

tetradic

#AAE997 #97D3E9 #D697E9 #E9AD97

square

#AAE997 #97D3E9 #D697E9 #E9AD97

split-complementary

#AAE997 #AD97E9 #E997D3

monochromatic

#57D432 #81DE64 #AAE997 #D3F4CA #EAFAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#AAE997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#AAE997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE997

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE997	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDC91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D69B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7E4D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 233, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.127 138.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5f0b6',
    500: '#aae997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae997;
$custom-light: #c5f0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 106.098,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87169,
    "c": 0.12676,
    "h": 138.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE997

secondary

#AD60C4

accent

#19CDA3

background

#FDFFFD

surface

#F9FEF8

border

#D2D6D1

text

#131611

muted

#828581

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE997

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

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