#ADE980#ADE980

#ADE980 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.149 H 133.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE980
RGB	rgb(173, 233, 128)
HSL	hsl(94, 70%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(94, 45%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 0%, 45.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.36, -36.88, 44.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.36, 58.08, 129.42°)
OKLab	oklab(86.97% -0.1016 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(86.97% 0.149 133.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.2678, 68.7192, 31.0336)
Luminance	0.6872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 4.73

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE980 #BC80E9

analogous

#E1E980 #ADE980 #80E987

triadic

#ADE980 #80ADE9 #E980AD

tetradic

#ADE980 #80E1E9 #BC80E9 #E98780

square

#ADE980 #80E1E9 #BC80E9 #E98780

split-complementary

#ADE980 #8780E9 #E980E1

monochromatic

#6BCB23 #8BE04C #ADE980 #CFF2B4 #EEFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ADE980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#ADE980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE980

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE980	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEE2D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 233, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.149 133.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7f0a6',
    500: '#ade980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade980;
$custom-light: #c7f0a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.286,
    "s": 70.47,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86968,
    "c": 0.14885,
    "h": 133.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE980

secondary

#8F4BC2

accent

#13D280

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF6

border

#D2D6D0

text

#13160F

muted

#828580

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE980

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

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