#AEE559#AEE559

#AEE559 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.178 H 127.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE559
RGB	rgb(174, 229, 89)
HSL	hsl(84, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(84, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 0%, 61.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.87, -38.63, 60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.87, 72.11, 122.39°)
OKLab	oklab(85.64% -0.1094 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(85.64% 0.178 127.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2779, 65.7577, 19.6509)
Luminance	0.6576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE559 #9059E5

analogous

#E5D659 #AEE559 #68E559

triadic

#AEE559 #59AEE5 #E559AE

tetradic

#AEE559 #59E5D6 #9059E5 #E55968

square

#AEE559 #59E5D6 #9059E5 #E55968

split-complementary

#AEE559 #5968E5 #D659E5

monochromatic

#71A91A #94DD24 #AEE559 #C8ED8E #E2F6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#AEE559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#AEE559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE559

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE559	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3DBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 229, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.178 127.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ed8d',
    500: '#aee559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee559;
$custom-light: #c9ed8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.571,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8564,
    "c": 0.17806,
    "h": 127.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE559

secondary

#6537AB

accent

#10D55E

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE559

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

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