#ADE56B#ADE56B

#ADE56B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.163 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE56B
RGB	rgb(173, 229, 107)
HSL	hsl(88, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(88, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 0%, 53.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.99, -37.38, 53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.99, 64.94, 125.14°)
OKLab	oklab(85.77% -0.1044 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(85.77% 0.163 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.9063, 65.9833, 24.1191)
Luminance	0.6598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE56B #A36BE5

analogous

#E5E06B #ADE56B #70E56B

triadic

#ADE56B #6BADE5 #E56BAD

tetradic

#ADE56B #6BE5E0 #A36BE5 #E56B70

square

#ADE56B #6BE5E0 #A36BE5 #E56B70

split-complementary

#ADE56B #6B70E5 #E06BE5

monochromatic

#71B620 #90DC37 #ADE56B #CAEE9F #E7F7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#ADE56B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#ADE56B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE56B

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE56B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE56B	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED75F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1DCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade56b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 229, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.163 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ed98',
    500: '#ade56b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade56b;
$custom-light: #c8ed98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade56b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.541,
    "s": 70.115,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85774,
    "c": 0.16329,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE56B

secondary

#753EB6

accent

#13D26B

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE56B

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

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