#ADE85D#ADE85D

#ADE85D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.179 H 129.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE85D
RGB	rgb(173, 232, 93)
HSL	hsl(85, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(85, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 0%, 59.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.70, -40.00, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.70, 72.20, 123.65°)
OKLab	oklab(86.31% -0.1128 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(86.31% 0.179 129)
XYZ	xyz(48.0657, 67.3867, 20.8284)
Luminance	0.6739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE85D #985DE8

analogous

#E8DE5D #ADE85D #67E85D

triadic

#ADE85D #5DADE8 #E85DAD

tetradic

#ADE85D #5DE8DE #985DE8 #E85D67

square

#ADE85D #5DE8DE #985DE8 #E85D67

split-complementary

#ADE85D #5D67E8 #DE5DE8

monochromatic

#71B119 #92E027 #ADE85D #C8F093 #E3F7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#ADE85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#ADE85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE85D

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE85D	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD567

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2DFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 232, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.179 129.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ef90',
    500: '#ade85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade85d;
$custom-light: #c9ef90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.468,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86305,
    "c": 0.17921,
    "h": 129
  },
  "luminance": 0.67388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE85D

secondary

#6B37B2

accent

#0ED764

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE85D

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

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