#ADE051#ADE051

#ADE051 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.178 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE051
RGB	rgb(173, 224, 81)
HSL	hsl(81, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(81, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 63.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.33, -37.38, 62.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.33, 72.82, 120.88°)
OKLab	oklab(84.36% -0.1065 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(84.36% 0.178 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3745, 62.7889, 17.5119)
Luminance	0.6279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE051 #8451E0

analogous

#E0CC51 #ADE051 #65E051

triadic

#ADE051 #51ADE0 #E051AD

tetradic

#ADE051 #51E0CC #8451E0 #E05165

square

#ADE051 #51E0CC #8451E0 #E05165

split-complementary

#ADE051 #5165E0 #CC51E0

monochromatic

#6E9B1C #92CF25 #ADE051 #C5E985 #DEF3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#ADE051 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#ADE051 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE051

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE051	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE051	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD23F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3D6C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 224, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.178 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ea88',
    500: '#ade051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade051;
$custom-light: #c9ea88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.399,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84355,
    "c": 0.17827,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE051

secondary

#5C379F

accent

#3BED7A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE051

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

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