#AEE85D#AEE85D

#AEE85D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.179 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE85D
RGB	rgb(174, 232, 93)
HSL	hsl(85, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(85, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 0%, 59.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.76, -39.64, 60.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.76, 72.07, 123.37°)
OKLab	oklab(86.37% -0.1118 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(86.37% 0.179 128.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2877, 67.5012, 20.8388)
Luminance	0.6750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE85D #975DE8

analogous

#E8DC5D #AEE85D #68E85D

triadic

#AEE85D #5DAEE8 #E85DAE

tetradic

#AEE85D #5DE8DC #975DE8 #E85D68

square

#AEE85D #5DE8DC #975DE8 #E85D68

split-complementary

#AEE85D #5D68E8 #DC5DE8

monochromatic

#72B119 #93E027 #AEE85D #C9F093 #E4F7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#AEE85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#AEE85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE85D

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE85D	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD567

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3DECA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 232, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.179 128.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ef90',
    500: '#aee85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee85d;
$custom-light: #c9ef90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.036,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86367,
    "c": 0.17874,
    "h": 128.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE85D

secondary

#6A37B2

accent

#0ED762

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE85D

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

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