#ADE479#ADE479

#ADE479 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.149 H 131.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE479
RGB	rgb(173, 228, 121)
HSL	hsl(91, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(91, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 0%, 46.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.87, -35.43, 46.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.87, 58.37, 127.37°)
OKLab	oklab(85.73% -0.098 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(85.73% 0.149 131.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.4275, 65.7504, 28.2251)
Luminance	0.6575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE479 #B079E4

analogous

#E3E479 #ADE479 #79E47A

triadic

#ADE479 #79ADE4 #E479AD

tetradic

#ADE479 #79E3E4 #B079E4 #E47A79

square

#ADE479 #79E3E4 #B079E4 #E47A79

split-complementary

#ADE479 #7A79E4 #E479E3

monochromatic

#6FBD26 #8EDA46 #ADE479 #CCEEAC #EBF9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#ADE479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#ADE479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE479

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE479	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFDCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 228, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.149 131.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7eca2',
    500: '#ade479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade479;
$custom-light: #c7eca2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.841,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8573,
    "c": 0.14865,
    "h": 131.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE479

secondary

#8246BB

accent

#17CE75

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13160F

muted

#828480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE479

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

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