#AEE255#AEE255

#AEE255 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.177 H 127.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE255
RGB	rgb(174, 226, 85)
HSL	hsl(82, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(82, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 0%, 62.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.99, -37.60, 61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.99, 72.16, 121.40°)
OKLab	oklab(84.91% -0.1069 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(84.91% 0.177 127.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.2916, 64.0465, 18.5159)
Luminance	0.6405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE255 #8955E2

analogous

#E2D055 #AEE255 #67E255

triadic

#AEE255 #55AEE2 #E255AE

tetradic

#AEE255 #55E2D0 #8955E2 #E25567

square

#AEE255 #55E2D0 #8955E2 #E25567

split-complementary

#AEE255 #5567E2 #D055E2

monochromatic

#70A11B #94D524 #AEE255 #C7EB89 #E0F4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#AEE255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#AEE255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE255

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE255	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)

#EDD444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4D8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 226, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.177 127.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9eb8b',
    500: '#aee255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee255;
$custom-light: #c9eb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.128,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84914,
    "c": 0.17732,
    "h": 127.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE255

secondary

#5F37A4

accent

#13D35A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE255

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

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