#ADE46C#ADE46C

#ADE46C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.161 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE46C
RGB	rgb(173, 228, 108)
HSL	hsl(88, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(88, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 0%, 52.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.72, -36.83, 52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.72, 63.99, 125.14°)
OKLab	oklab(85.56% -0.1028 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(85.56% 0.161 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.6833, 65.4527, 24.3059)
Luminance	0.6545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE46C #A36CE4

analogous

#E4DF6C #ADE46C #71E46C

triadic

#ADE46C #6CADE4 #E46CAD

tetradic

#ADE46C #6CE4DF #A36CE4 #E46C71

square

#ADE46C #6CE4DF #A36CE4 #E46C71

split-complementary

#ADE46C #6C71E4 #DF6CE4

monochromatic

#71B421 #90DB38 #ADE46C #CAEDA0 #E7F7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#ADE46C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#ADE46C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE46C

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE46C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE46C	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1DBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade46c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 228, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.161 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ec99',
    500: '#ade46c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade46c;
$custom-light: #c8ec99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade46c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.5,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85558,
    "c": 0.16103,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE46C

secondary

#753FB5

accent

#15D16B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF5

border

#D3D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE46C

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

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