#AEE16A#AEE16A

#AEE16A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.158 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE16A
RGB	rgb(174, 225, 106)
HSL	hsl(86, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(86, 53%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 52.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.91, -35.30, 52.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.91, 63.10, 124.02°)
OKLab	oklab(84.91% -0.0987 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(84.91% 0.158 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.9820, 63.8888, 23.4894)
Luminance	0.6389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE16A #9D6AE1

analogous

#E1D86A #AEE16A #73E16A

triadic

#AEE16A #6AAEE1 #E16AAE

tetradic

#AEE16A #6AE1D8 #9D6AE1 #E16A73

square

#AEE16A #6AE1D8 #9D6AE1 #E16A73

split-complementary

#AEE16A #6A73E1 #D86AE1

monochromatic

#72AE23 #92D737 #AEE16A #CAEB9D #E5F6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#AEE16A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#AEE16A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE16A

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE16A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE16A	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD35F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D072

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2D8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee16a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 225, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.158 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ea98',
    500: '#aee16a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee16a;
$custom-light: #c9ea98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee16a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 66.48,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84912,
    "c": 0.15831,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE16A

secondary

#7040AF

accent

#17CE66

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF5

border

#D3D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE16A

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

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