#ADEE37#ADEE37
#ADEE37 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.211 H 127.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADEE37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 238, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 84%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 77%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.3%, 0%, 76.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.15, -45.06, 75.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.15, 87.84, 120.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.4% -0.1296 0.1663) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.4% 0.211 127.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4978, 70.3080, 14.6293) |
| Luminance | 0.7031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lemon Green
#ADF802
ΔE00 2.95
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 2.96
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 3.21
Yellowgreen (survey)
#BBF90F
ΔE00 3.67
Greenyellow
#ADFF2F
ΔE00 3.71
Lime (survey)
#AAFF32
ΔE00 3.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADEE37 #7837EE
analogous
#EED337 #ADEE37 #52EE37
triadic
#ADEE37 #37ADEE #EE37AD
tetradic
#ADEE37 #37EED3 #7837EE #EE3752
square
#ADEE37 #37EED3 #7837EE #EE3752
split-complementary
#ADEE37 #3752EE #D337EE
monochromatic
#6A9D0D #90D612 #ADEE37 #C4F36F #DBF8A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#ADEE37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.06
#ADEE37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADEE37
15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADEE37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADEE37 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.06 | 15.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FADD00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1D94A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3E3CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adee37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 238, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.211 127.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caf47c',
500: '#adee37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adee37; $custom-light: #caf47c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adee37",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 238,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 81.311,
"s": 84.332,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87399,
"c": 0.21085,
"h": 127.9
},
"luminance": 0.70309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADEE37
secondary
#5329A0
accent
#2DFB76
background
#FEFFFB
surface
#FBFEF2
border
#D4D6CC
text
#14170B
muted
#83857E