#ADE65C#ADE65C

#ADE65C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.177 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE65C
RGB	rgb(173, 230, 92)
HSL	hsl(85, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(85, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 0%, 60%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.12, -39.20, 59.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.12, 71.58, 123.21°)
OKLab	oklab(85.84% -0.1106 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(85.84% 0.177 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.4620, 66.2496, 20.4100)
Luminance	0.6625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE65C #955CE6

analogous

#E6DA5C #ADE65C #68E65C

triadic

#ADE65C #5CADE6 #E65CAD

tetradic

#ADE65C #5CE6DA #955CE6 #E65C68

square

#ADE65C #5CE6DA #955CE6 #E65C68

split-complementary

#ADE65C #5C68E6 #DA5CE6

monochromatic

#71AD1B #92DE27 #ADE65C #C8EE91 #E2F6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#ADE65C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#ADE65C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE65C

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE65C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE65C	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)

#F0D74C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2DDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade65c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 230, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.177 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ee8f',
    500: '#ade65c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade65c;
$custom-light: #c9ee8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade65c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.783,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85836,
    "c": 0.17742,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE65C

secondary

#6938AE

accent

#10D662

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE65C

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

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