#ADE976#ADE976

#ADE976 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.159 H 131.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE976
RGB	rgb(173, 233, 118)
HSL	hsl(91, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(91, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 0%, 49.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.24, -38.03, 49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.24, 62.42, 127.54°)
OKLab	oklab(86.83% -0.1054 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(86.83% 0.159 131.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.6418, 68.4688, 27.7364)
Luminance	0.6847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pistachio (survey)

#C0FA8B

ΔE00 3.90

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 4.02

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE976 #B276E9

analogous

#E7E976 #ADE976 #76E979

triadic

#ADE976 #76ADE9 #E976AD

tetradic

#ADE976 #76E7E9 #B276E9 #E97976

square

#ADE976 #76E7E9 #B276E9 #E97976

split-complementary

#ADE976 #7976E9 #E976E7

monochromatic

#6FC520 #8DE141 #ADE976 #CDF1AB #ECFADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#ADE976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#ADE976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE976

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE976	1.00	1.43	14.69	14.69
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D67D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFE1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 233, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.159 131.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8f0a0',
    500: '#ade976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade976;
$custom-light: #c8f0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.304,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86827,
    "c": 0.15858,
    "h": 131.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE976

secondary

#8442C1

accent

#11D477

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE976

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

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