#ADE85E#ADE85E

#ADE85E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.178 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE85E
RGB	rgb(173, 232, 94)
HSL	hsl(86, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(86, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 0%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.71, -39.92, 59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.71, 71.81, 123.77°)
OKLab	oklab(86.32% -0.1125 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(86.32% 0.178 129.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.1103, 67.4045, 21.0631)
Luminance	0.6741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE85E #995EE8

analogous

#E8DE5E #ADE85E #68E85E

triadic

#ADE85E #5EADE8 #E85EAD

tetradic

#ADE85E #5EE8DE #995EE8 #E85E68

square

#ADE85E #5EE8DE #995EE8 #E85E68

split-complementary

#ADE85E #5E68E8 #DE5EE8

monochromatic

#71B219 #92E028 #ADE85E #C8F094 #E4F7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#ADE85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#ADE85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE85E

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE85E	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)

#F2D94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2DFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 232, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.178 129.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ef90',
    500: '#ade85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade85e;
$custom-light: #c9ef90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.652,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86315,
    "c": 0.17841,
    "h": 129.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE85E

secondary

#6C38B3

accent

#0ED764

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE85E

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

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