#AEE22B#AEE22B

#AEE22B is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.202 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE22B
RGB	rgb(174, 226, 43)
HSL	hsl(77, 76%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(77, 81%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 0%, 81%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.74, -39.96, 75.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.74, 85.51, 117.86°)
OKLab	oklab(84.63% -0.1166 0.1649)
OKLCH	oklch(84.63% 0.202 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.0884, 63.5652, 12.1789)
Luminance	0.6357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE22B #5F2BE2

analogous

#E2BA2B #AEE22B #52E22B

triadic

#AEE22B #2BAEE2 #E22BAE

tetradic

#AEE22B #2BE2BA #5F2BE2 #E22B52

square

#AEE22B #2BE2BA #5F2BE2 #E22B52

split-complementary

#AEE22B #2B52E2 #BA2BE2

monochromatic

#618112 #8AB719 #AEE22B #C3E961 #D7F197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#AEE22B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#AEE22B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE22B

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE22B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE22B	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6D7C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee22b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 226, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.202 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbeb76',
    500: '#aee22b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee22b;
$custom-light: #cbeb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee22b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.049,
    "s": 75.934,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8463,
    "c": 0.20191,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE22B

secondary

#442A88

accent

#35F36B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFDF1

border

#D4D5CB

text

#14160A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE22B

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

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