#ABE259#ABE259

#ABE259 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.176 H 128.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABE259
RGB	rgb(171, 226, 89)
HSL	hsl(84, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(84, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 0%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.85, -38.40, 59.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.85, 70.99, 122.74°)
OKLab	oklab(84.76% -0.1085 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(84.76% 0.176 128.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.7940, 63.7710, 19.3456)
Luminance	0.6377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABE259 #9059E2

analogous

#E2D559 #ABE259 #67E259

triadic

#ABE259 #59ABE2 #E259AB

tetradic

#ABE259 #59E2D5 #9059E2 #E25967

square

#ABE259 #59E2D5 #9059E2 #E25967

split-complementary

#ABE259 #5967E2 #D559E2

monochromatic

#6EA41D #90D826 #ABE259 #C5EB8D #E0F4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#ABE259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#ABE259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABE259

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABE259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABE259	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0D9C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abe259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 226, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.176 128.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7eb8d',
    500: '#abe259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abe259;
$custom-light: #c7eb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abe259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.088,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84763,
    "c": 0.1756,
    "h": 128.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABE259

secondary

#6539A6

accent

#13D260

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABE259

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

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