#AAED59#AAED59
#AAED59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.190 H 130.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAED59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 237, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.3%, 0%, 62.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.92, -43.60, 63.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.92, 76.67, 124.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.24% -0.1228 0.1452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.24% 0.19 130.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6645, 69.8343, 20.3646) |
| Luminance | 0.6984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 2.33
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 3.54
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 3.59
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 3.63
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 3.75
Pale Lime Green
#B1FF65
ΔE00 3.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAED59 #9C59ED
analogous
#EDE659 #AAED59 #60ED59
triadic
#AAED59 #59AAED #ED59AA
tetradic
#AAED59 #59EDE6 #9C59ED #ED5960
square
#AAED59 #59EDE6 #9C59ED #ED5960
split-complementary
#AAED59 #5960ED #E659ED
monochromatic
#6EB814 #8EE722 #AAED59 #C6F390 #E3F9C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#AAED59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.97
#AAED59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAED59
14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAED59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAED59 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.97 | 14.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DD47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED864
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEE3CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaed59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 237, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.190 130.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7f38e',
500: '#aaed59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaed59; $custom-light: #c7f38e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaed59",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 237,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.162,
"s": 80.435,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87237,
"c": 0.19015,
"h": 130.2
},
"luminance": 0.69836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAED59
secondary
#6F33B7
accent
#09DD69
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFEF4
border
#D3D6CE
text
#13170D
muted
#83857F