#AEE172#AEE172

#AEE172 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.151 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE172
RGB	rgb(174, 225, 114)
HSL	hsl(88, 65%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(88, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 49.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.00, -34.47, 48.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.00, 59.65, 125.31°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% -0.0958 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.151 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.4176, 64.0631, 25.7835)
Luminance	0.6406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE172 #A572E1

analogous

#E1DD72 #AEE172 #77E172

triadic

#AEE172 #72AEE1 #E172AE

tetradic

#AEE172 #72E1DD #A572E1 #E17277

square

#AEE172 #72E1DD #A572E1 #E17277

split-complementary

#AEE172 #7277E1 #DD72E1

monochromatic

#72B326 #91D640 #AEE172 #CBECA4 #E8F6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#AEE172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#AEE172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE172

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE172	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)

#EAD468

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2D9C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 225, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.151 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ea9d',
    500: '#aee172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee172;
$custom-light: #c8ea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.568,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85015,
    "c": 0.15079,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE172

secondary

#7743B4

accent

#19CD6B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF5

border

#D3D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE172

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

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