#AED499#AED499
#AED499 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.090 H 134.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AED499 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 212, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 41%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 28%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 27.8%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.95, -23.22, 25.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.95, 34.27, 132.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.76% -0.063 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.76% 0.09 134.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7476, 58.3847, 38.9373) |
| Luminance | 0.5839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 3.05
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 5.44
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 6.03
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 6.17
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.29
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AED499 #BF99D4
analogous
#CCD499 #AED499 #99D4A2
triadic
#AED499 #99AED4 #D499AE
tetradic
#AED499 #99CCD4 #BF99D4 #D4A299
square
#AED499 #99CCD4 #BF99D4 #D4A299
split-complementary
#AED499 #A299D4 #D499CC
monochromatic
#6BAB48 #8CC26E #AED499 #D0E6C4 #EEF6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#AED499 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.68
#AED499 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AED499
12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AED499 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AED499 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.68 | 12.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9CB95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C89C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AECFC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aed499; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 212, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.090 134.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7e1b7',
500: '#aed499',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aed499; $custom-light: #c7e1b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aed499",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 212,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.644,
"s": 40.69,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82755,
"c": 0.08955,
"h": 134.7
},
"luminance": 0.58386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AED499
secondary
#9267AA
accent
#32B485
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F9FCF8
border
#D2D5D1
text
#131511
muted
#828481