#ABE959#ABE959

#ABE959 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.185 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABE959
RGB	rgb(171, 233, 89)
HSL	hsl(86, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(86, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 0%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.83, -41.50, 61.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.83, 74.52, 123.84°)
OKLab	oklab(86.37% -0.1171 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(86.37% 0.185 129.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.7364, 67.6558, 19.9931)
Luminance	0.6766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABE959 #9759E9

analogous

#E9DF59 #ABE959 #63E959

triadic

#ABE959 #59ABE9 #E959AB

tetradic

#ABE959 #59E9DF #9759E9 #E95963

square

#ABE959 #59E9DF #9759E9 #E95963

split-complementary

#ABE959 #5963E9 #DF59E9

monochromatic

#6EB017 #90E223 #ABE959 #C6F08F #E2F7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#ABE959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#ABE959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABE959

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABE959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABE959	1.00	1.45	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFDFCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abe959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 233, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.185 129.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8f08d',
    500: '#abe959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abe959;
$custom-light: #c8f08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abe959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.833,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86374,
    "c": 0.18458,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABE959

secondary

#6B35B1

accent

#0DD965

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABE959

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

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