#ADE56C#ADE56C

#ADE56C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.162 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE56C
RGB	rgb(173, 229, 108)
HSL	hsl(88, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(88, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 0%, 52.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.00, -37.28, 52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.00, 64.52, 125.30°)
OKLab	oklab(85.79% -0.104 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(85.79% 0.162 129.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.9592, 66.0045, 24.3978)
Luminance	0.6601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE56C #A46CE5

analogous

#E5E16C #ADE56C #70E56C

triadic

#ADE56C #6CADE5 #E56CAD

tetradic

#ADE56C #6CE5E1 #A46CE5 #E56C70

square

#ADE56C #6CE5E1 #A46CE5 #E56C70

split-complementary

#ADE56C #6C70E5 #E16CE5

monochromatic

#71B620 #90DC38 #ADE56C #CAEEA0 #E7F7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#ADE56C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#ADE56C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE56C

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE56C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE56C	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)

#EED761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1DCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade56c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 229, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.162 129.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ed99',
    500: '#ade56c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade56c;
$custom-light: #c8ed99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade56c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.769,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85786,
    "c": 0.16239,
    "h": 129.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE56C

secondary

#763FB7

accent

#14D26C

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE56C

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

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