#AEE178#AEE178

#AEE178 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.145 H 130.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE178
RGB	rgb(174, 225, 120)
HSL	hsl(89, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(89, 47%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 46.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.07, -33.81, 45.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.07, 57.01, 126.37°)
OKLab	oklab(85.1% -0.0936 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(85.1% 0.145 130.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.7704, 64.2042, 27.6415)
Luminance	0.6421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 6.13

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE178 #AB78E1

analogous

#E1DF78 #AEE178 #79E178

triadic

#AEE178 #78AEE1 #E178AE

tetradic

#AEE178 #78E1DF #AB78E1 #E17879

square

#AEE178 #78E1DF #AB78E1 #E17879

split-complementary

#AEE178 #7879E1 #DF78E1

monochromatic

#71B628 #90D646 #AEE178 #CCECAA #EAF7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#AEE178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#AEE178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE178

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE178	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D46F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D07E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 225, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.145 130.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8eaa1',
    500: '#aee178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee178;
$custom-light: #c8eaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.143,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85098,
    "c": 0.1449,
    "h": 130.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE178

secondary

#7D46B7

accent

#1ACB70

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF5

border

#D3D5CF

text

#13160F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE178

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

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