#ADE65B#ADE65B

#ADE65B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.178 H 128.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE65B
RGB	rgb(173, 230, 91)
HSL	hsl(85, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(85, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 0%, 60.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.11, -39.28, 60.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.11, 71.97, 123.08°)
OKLab	oklab(85.83% -0.1109 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(85.83% 0.178 128.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.4185, 66.2322, 20.1813)
Luminance	0.6623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE65B #945BE6

analogous

#E6D95B #ADE65B #67E65B

triadic

#ADE65B #5BADE6 #E65BAD

tetradic

#ADE65B #5BE6D9 #945BE6 #E65B67

square

#ADE65B #5BE6D9 #945BE6 #E65B67

split-complementary

#ADE65B #5B67E6 #D95BE6

monochromatic

#70AC1A #92DE26 #ADE65B #C8EE90 #E2F6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#ADE65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#ADE65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE65B

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE65B	1.00	1.47	14.25	14.25
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D74B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2DCC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 230, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.178 128.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ee8e',
    500: '#ade65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade65b;
$custom-light: #c9ee8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.604,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85826,
    "c": 0.17823,
    "h": 128.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE65B

secondary

#6838AE

accent

#10D661

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE65B

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

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