#ADE86C#ADE86C

#ADE86C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.166 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE86C
RGB	rgb(173, 232, 108)
HSL	hsl(89, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(89, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 0%, 53.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.85, -38.63, 53.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.85, 66.12, 125.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.47% -0.1078 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(86.47% 0.166 130.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.7965, 67.6790, 24.6769)
Luminance	0.6768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE86C #A76CE8

analogous

#E8E56C #ADE86C #6FE86C

triadic

#ADE86C #6CADE8 #E86CAD

tetradic

#ADE86C #6CE8E5 #A76CE8 #E86C6F

square

#ADE86C #6CE8E5 #A76CE8 #E86C6F

split-complementary

#ADE86C #6C6FE8 #E56CE8

monochromatic

#71BC1D #8FE037 #ADE86C #CBF0A1 #E8F9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#ADE86C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54

#ADE86C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE86C

14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE86C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE86C	1.00	1.44	14.54	14.54
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0DFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade86c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 232, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.166 130.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ef99',
    500: '#ade86c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade86c;
$custom-light: #c8ef99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade86c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.548,
    "s": 72.941,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86471,
    "c": 0.16646,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE86C

secondary

#793DBB

accent

#10D56E

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE86C

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

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