#AEC79A#AEC79A

#AEC79A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.067 H 131.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC79A
RGB	rgb(174, 199, 154)
HSL	hsl(93, 29%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(93, 23%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 22.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.39, -16.59, 19.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.39, 25.82, 129.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% -0.0446 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.067 131.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.7107, 52.1782, 38.3341)
Luminance	0.5218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC79A #B39AC7

analogous

#C5C79A #AEC79A #9AC79D

triadic

#AEC79A #9AAEC7 #C79AAE

tetradic

#AEC79A #9AC5C7 #B39AC7 #C79D9A

square

#AEC79A #9AC5C7 #B39AC7 #C79D9A

split-complementary

#AEC79A #9D9AC7 #C79AC5

monochromatic

#709452 #8EB173 #AEC79A #CEDDC1 #EDF3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#AEC79A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#AEC79A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC79A

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC79A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC79A	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BF9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec79a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 199, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.067 131.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d8b8',
    500: '#aec79a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec79a;
$custom-light: #c6d8b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec79a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.333,
    "s": 28.662,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79912,
    "c": 0.06735,
    "h": 131.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC79A

secondary

#856A9C

accent

#3EA779

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF8

border

#D2D4D1

text

#131411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC79A

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

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