#ADE36C#ADE36C

#ADE36C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.160 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE36C
RGB	rgb(173, 227, 108)
HSL	hsl(87, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(87, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 0%, 52.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.43, -36.38, 51.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.43, 63.45, 124.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.33% -0.1015 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(85.33% 0.16 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.4090, 64.9041, 24.2144)
Luminance	0.6491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE36C #A26CE3

analogous

#E3DD6C #ADE36C #71E36C

triadic

#ADE36C #6CADE3 #E36CAD

tetradic

#ADE36C #6CE3DD #A26CE3 #E36C71

square

#ADE36C #6CE3DD #A26CE3 #E36C71

split-complementary

#ADE36C #6C71E3 #DD6CE3

monochromatic

#71B322 #90D939 #ADE36C #CAED9F #E6F7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#ADE36C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#ADE36C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE36C

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE36C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE36C	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)

#ECD561

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1DAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade36c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 227, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.160 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ec99',
    500: '#ade36c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade36c;
$custom-light: #c8ec99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade36c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.227,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85329,
    "c": 0.15967,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE36C

secondary

#7440B3

accent

#16D06A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF5

border

#D3D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE36C

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

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