#ADE359#ADE359

#ADE359 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.176 H 127.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE359
RGB	rgb(173, 227, 89)
HSL	hsl(83, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(83, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 0%, 60.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.25, -38.10, 60.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.25, 71.24, 122.34°)
OKLab	oklab(85.12% -0.1079 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(85.12% 0.176 127.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.5057, 64.5428, 19.4571)
Luminance	0.6454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 5.66

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE359 #8F59E3

analogous

#E3D459 #ADE359 #68E359

triadic

#ADE359 #59ADE3 #E359AD

tetradic

#ADE359 #59E3D4 #8F59E3 #E35968

square

#ADE359 #59E3D4 #8F59E3 #E35968

split-complementary

#ADE359 #5968E3 #D459E3

monochromatic

#70A61C #93DA25 #ADE359 #C7EC8D #E1F5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#ADE359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#ADE359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE359

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE359	1.00	1.51	13.91	13.91
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2D9C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 227, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.176 127.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ec8d',
    500: '#ade359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade359;
$custom-light: #c9ec8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.478,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85118,
    "c": 0.17595,
    "h": 127.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE359

secondary

#6438A8

accent

#12D35E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE359

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

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