#ADE36B#ADE36B

#ADE36B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.161 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE36B
RGB	rgb(173, 227, 107)
HSL	hsl(87, 68%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(87, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 0%, 52.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.42, -36.48, 52.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.42, 63.88, 124.82°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% -0.1019 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.161 129.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.3561, 64.8830, 23.9357)
Luminance	0.6488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE36B #A16BE3

analogous

#E3DD6B #ADE36B #71E36B

triadic

#ADE36B #6BADE3 #E36BAD

tetradic

#ADE36B #6BE3DD #A16BE3 #E36B71

square

#ADE36B #6BE3DD #A16BE3 #E36B71

split-complementary

#ADE36B #6B71E3 #DD6BE3

monochromatic

#71B222 #90D938 #ADE36B #CAED9E #E6F6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#ADE36B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#ADE36B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE36B

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE36B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE36B	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1DAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 227, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.161 129.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ec98',
    500: '#ade36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade36b;
$custom-light: #c8ec98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85317,
    "c": 0.16058,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE36B

secondary

#733FB3

accent

#15D069

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF5

border

#D3D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE36B

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

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