#AEE479#AEE479

#AEE479 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.148 H 130.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE479
RGB	rgb(174, 228, 121)
HSL	hsl(90, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(90, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 0%, 46.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.93, -35.07, 46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.93, 58.22, 127.04°)
OKLab	oklab(85.79% -0.097 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(85.79% 0.148 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.6495, 65.8649, 28.2355)
Luminance	0.6587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE479 #AF79E4

analogous

#E4E479 #AEE479 #79E479

triadic

#AEE479 #79AEE4 #E479AE

tetradic

#AEE479 #79E4E4 #AF79E4 #E47979

square

#AEE479 #79E4E4 #AF79E4 #E47979

split-complementary

#AEE479 #7979E4 #E479E4

monochromatic

#71BD26 #8FDA46 #AEE479 #CDEEAC #ECF9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#AEE479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.17

#AEE479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE479

14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE479	1.00	1.48	14.17	14.17
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D37F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1DCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 228, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.148 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8eca2',
    500: '#aee479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee479;
$custom-light: #c8eca2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.28,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85793,
    "c": 0.14816,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE479

secondary

#8146BB

accent

#17CE74

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF5

border

#D3D5CF

text

#13160F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE479

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

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