#ACEA79#ACEA79

#ACEA79 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.158 H 132.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACEA79
RGB	rgb(172, 234, 121)
HSL	hsl(93, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(93, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 0%, 48.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.50, -38.50, 48.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.50, 61.83, 128.51°)
OKLab	oklab(87.04% -0.1065 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(87.04% 0.158 132.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8864, 68.9954, 28.7745)
Luminance	0.6900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pistachio (survey)

#C0FA8B

ΔE00 3.73

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACEA79 #B779EA

analogous

#E5EA79 #ACEA79 #79EA7F

triadic

#ACEA79 #79ACEA #EA79AC

tetradic

#ACEA79 #79E5EA #B779EA #EA7F79

square

#ACEA79 #79E5EA #B779EA #EA7F79

split-complementary

#ACEA79 #7F79EA #EA79E5

monochromatic

#6CC920 #8BE244 #ACEA79 #CDF2AE #EEFBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ACEA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#ACEA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACEA79

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACEA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACEA79	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEE2D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acea79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 234, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.158 132.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7f1a2',
    500: '#acea79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acea79;
$custom-light: #c7f1a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acea79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.92,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87036,
    "c": 0.15761,
    "h": 132.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACEA79

secondary

#8A45C3

accent

#11D57C

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACEA79

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

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