#ADE172#ADE172

#ADE172 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.151 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE172
RGB	rgb(173, 225, 114)
HSL	hsl(88, 65%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(88, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 0%, 49.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.94, -34.84, 48.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.94, 59.79, 125.64°)
OKLab	oklab(84.95% -0.0968 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(84.95% 0.151 129.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.1956, 63.9486, 25.7731)
Luminance	0.6395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE172 #A672E1

analogous

#E1DD72 #ADE172 #76E172

triadic

#ADE172 #72ADE1 #E172AD

tetradic

#ADE172 #72E1DD #A672E1 #E17276

square

#ADE172 #72E1DD #A672E1 #E17276

split-complementary

#ADE172 #7276E1 #DD72E1

monochromatic

#71B326 #90D640 #ADE172 #CAECA4 #E8F6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#ADE172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#ADE172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE172

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE172	1.00	1.52	13.79	13.79
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD468

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0D9C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 225, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.151 129.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ea9d',
    500: '#ade172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade172;
$custom-light: #c8ea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.108,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84951,
    "c": 0.15126,
    "h": 129.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE172

secondary

#7843B4

accent

#19CD6D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF5

border

#D3D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE172

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

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