#AEE379#AEE379

#AEE379 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.147 H 130.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE379
RGB	rgb(174, 227, 121)
HSL	hsl(90, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(90, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 46.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.65, -34.61, 46.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.65, 57.67, 126.88°)
OKLab	oklab(85.57% -0.0958 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(85.57% 0.147 130.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.3752, 65.3163, 28.1441)
Luminance	0.6532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 5.68

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE379 #AE79E3

analogous

#E3E379 #AEE379 #79E379

triadic

#AEE379 #79AEE3 #E379AE

tetradic

#AEE379 #79E3E3 #AE79E3 #E37979

square

#AEE379 #79E3E3 #AE79E3 #E37979

split-complementary

#AEE379 #7979E3 #E379E3

monochromatic

#71BB27 #8FD846 #AEE379 #CDEEAC #EBF8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#AEE379 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.06

#AEE379 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE379

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE379	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE379	1.00	1.49	14.06	14.06
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1DBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee379;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 227, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.147 130.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8eca1',
    500: '#aee379',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee379;
$custom-light: #c8eca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee379",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85566,
    "c": 0.14675,
    "h": 130.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE379

secondary

#8046BA

accent

#18CD73

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF5

border

#D3D5CF

text

#13160F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE379

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

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