#ADEA77#ADEA77

#ADEA77 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.159 H 131.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADEA77
RGB	rgb(173, 234, 119)
HSL	hsl(92, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(92, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 49.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.53, -38.37, 49.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.53, 62.53, 127.85°)
OKLab	oklab(87.07% -0.1063 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(87.07% 0.159 131.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.9854, 69.0604, 28.1456)
Luminance	0.6906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pistachio (survey)

#C0FA8B

ΔE00 3.72

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 3.83

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADEA77 #B477EA

analogous

#E7EA77 #ADEA77 #77EA7B

triadic

#ADEA77 #77ADEA #EA77AD

tetradic

#ADEA77 #77E7EA #B477EA #EA7B77

square

#ADEA77 #77E7EA #B477EA #EA7B77

split-complementary

#ADEA77 #7B77EA #EA77E7

monochromatic

#6EC81F #8DE242 #ADEA77 #CDF2AC #EDFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ADEA77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#ADEA77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADEA77

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADEA77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADEA77	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFE2CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adea77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 234, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.159 131.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8f1a0',
    500: '#adea77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adea77;
$custom-light: #c8f1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adea77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.826,
    "s": 73.248,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87069,
    "c": 0.15902,
    "h": 131.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADEA77

secondary

#8643C2

accent

#10D579

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADEA77

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

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