#AEE171#AEE171
#AEE171 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.152 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEE171 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 225, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 65%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 50%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 49.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.99, -34.58, 49.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.99, 60.08, 125.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85% -0.0962 0.1173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85% 0.152 129.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3610, 64.0404, 25.4854) |
| Luminance | 0.6404 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.84
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 5.48
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 5.86
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 6.13
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 6.22
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEE171 #A471E1
analogous
#E1DC71 #AEE171 #76E171
triadic
#AEE171 #71AEE1 #E171AE
tetradic
#AEE171 #71E1DC #A471E1 #E17176
square
#AEE171 #71E1DC #A471E1 #E17176
split-complementary
#AEE171 #7176E1 #DC71E1
monochromatic
#72B226 #91D63E #AEE171 #CBECA4 #E8F6D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#AEE171 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.81
#AEE171 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEE171
13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEE171 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEE171 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.81 | 13.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD467
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D078
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2D9C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aee171; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 225, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.152 129.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8ea9c',
500: '#aee171',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aee171; $custom-light: #c8ea9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aee171",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 225,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.321,
"s": 65.116,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85002,
"c": 0.15175,
"h": 129.4
},
"luminance": 0.64041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEE171
secondary
#7643B3
accent
#19CD6B
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FAFDF5
border
#D3D5CF
text
#13160E
muted
#83847F