#ACE36D#ACE36D

#ACE36D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.159 H 129.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACE36D
RGB	rgb(172, 227, 109)
HSL	hsl(88, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(88, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 0%, 52%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.39, -36.64, 51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.39, 63.17, 125.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.28% -0.1021 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(85.28% 0.159 129.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2422, 64.8119, 24.4860)
Luminance	0.6481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACE36D #A46DE3

analogous

#E3DF6D #ACE36D #71E36D

triadic

#ACE36D #6DACE3 #E36DAC

tetradic

#ACE36D #6DE3DF #A46DE3 #E36D71

square

#ACE36D #6DE3DF #A46DE3 #E36D71

split-complementary

#ACE36D #6D71E3 #DF6DE3

monochromatic

#70B322 #8FD93A #ACE36D #C9EDA0 #E6F7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#ACE36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#ACE36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACE36D

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACE36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACE36D	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D175

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ace36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 227, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.159 129.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ec9a',
    500: '#ace36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ace36d;
$custom-light: #c7ec9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ace36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.966,
    "s": 67.816,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85279,
    "c": 0.15921,
    "h": 129.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACE36D

secondary

#7640B4

accent

#16D06C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF5

border

#D3D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACE36D

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

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