#AAEE57#AAEE57
#AAEE57 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.193 H 130.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAEE57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 238, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 82%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.6%, 0%, 63.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.18, -44.19, 64.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.18, 77.91, 124.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.45% -0.1246 0.1472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.45% 0.193 130.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.8720, 70.3818, 20.0251) |
| Luminance | 0.7038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 2.11
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 3.53
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 3.55
Pale Lime Green
#B1FF65
ΔE00 3.57
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 3.60
Light Lime Green
#B9FF66
ΔE00 3.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAEE57 #9B57EE
analogous
#EEE757 #AAEE57 #5EEE57
triadic
#AAEE57 #57AAEE #EE57AA
tetradic
#AAEE57 #57EEE7 #9B57EE #EE575E
square
#AAEE57 #57EEE7 #9B57EE #EE575E
split-complementary
#AAEE57 #575EEE #E757EE
monochromatic
#6EB813 #8EE81F #AAEE57 #C6F48F #E2F9C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#AAEE57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.08
#AAEE57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAEE57
15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAEE57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAEE57 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.08 | 15.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DE44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD963
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEE4CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaee57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 238, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.193 130.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7f48d',
500: '#aaee57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaee57; $custom-light: #c7f48d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaee57",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 238,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.02,
"s": 81.622,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8745,
"c": 0.19289,
"h": 130.2
},
"luminance": 0.70383
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAEE57
secondary
#6E32B7
accent
#08DE68
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFEF4
border
#D3D6CE
text
#13170D
muted
#83857F