#ADD14F#ADD14F
#ADD14F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.161 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADD14F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 209, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 59%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(77, 62%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 62.2%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.07, -30.63, 58.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.07, 66.24, 117.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.91% -0.088 0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.91% 0.161 123.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4457, 55.0495, 15.8378) |
| Luminance | 0.5505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 3.30
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 4.74
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.38
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.69
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.76
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADD14F #734FD1
analogous
#D1B44F #ADD14F #6CD14F
triadic
#ADD14F #4FADD1 #D14FAD
tetradic
#ADD14F #4FD1B4 #734FD1 #D14F6C
square
#ADD14F #4FD1B4 #734FD1 #D14F6C
split-complementary
#ADD14F #4F6CD1 #B44FD1
monochromatic
#688322 #8FB42F #ADD14F #C4DE80 #DAEAB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#ADD14F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.01
#ADD14F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADD14F
12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADD14F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADD14F | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.01 | 12.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC53F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C458
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5C7B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #add14f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 209, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.161 123.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8df86',
500: '#add14f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #add14f; $custom-light: #c8df86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#add14f",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 209,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76.615,
"s": 58.559,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80906,
"c": 0.16095,
"h": 123.2
},
"luminance": 0.5505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADD14F
secondary
#503A8A
accent
#46E271
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FAFCF2
border
#D3D5CC
text
#13150B
muted
#83847E