#ADE253#ADE253

#ADE253 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.179 H 127.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE253
RGB	rgb(173, 226, 83)
HSL	hsl(82, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(82, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 63.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.91, -38.13, 62.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.91, 73.05, 121.46°)
OKLab	oklab(84.83% -0.1084 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(84.83% 0.179 127.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.9913, 63.9007, 18.0930)
Luminance	0.6390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE253 #8853E2

analogous

#E2D053 #ADE253 #65E253

triadic

#ADE253 #53ADE2 #E253AD

tetradic

#ADE253 #53E2D0 #8853E2 #E25365

square

#ADE253 #53E2D0 #8853E2 #E25365

split-complementary

#ADE253 #5365E2 #D053E2

monochromatic

#6EA01B #93D424 #ADE253 #C6EB87 #DFF4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#ADE253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#ADE253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE253

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE253	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3D8C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 226, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.179 127.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9eb89',
    500: '#ade253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade253;
$custom-light: #c9eb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.238,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84832,
    "c": 0.1793,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE253

secondary

#5F37A3

accent

#12D35A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE253

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

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