#ADE874#ADE874

#ADE874 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.159 H 131.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE874
RGB	rgb(173, 232, 116)
HSL	hsl(91, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(91, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 0%, 50%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.94, -37.80, 50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.94, 62.73, 127.05°)
OKLab	oklab(86.57% -0.1049 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(86.57% 0.159 131.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.2419, 67.8572, 27.0230)
Luminance	0.6786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pistachio (survey)

#C0FA8B

ΔE00 4.13

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE874 #AF74E8

analogous

#E7E874 #ADE874 #74E875

triadic

#ADE874 #74ADE8 #E874AD

tetradic

#ADE874 #74E7E8 #AF74E8 #E87574

square

#ADE874 #74E7E8 #AF74E8 #E87574

split-complementary

#ADE874 #7574E8 #E874E7

monochromatic

#6FC220 #8EDF3F #ADE874 #CCF1A9 #EBF9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#ADE874 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.57

#ADE874 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE874

14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE874	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE874	1.00	1.44	14.57	14.57
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D57B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0E0CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade874;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 232, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.159 131.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ef9e',
    500: '#ade874',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade874;
$custom-light: #c8ef9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade874",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.517,
    "s": 71.605,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86573,
    "c": 0.15909,
    "h": 131.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE874

secondary

#8140C0

accent

#12D474

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE874

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

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