#AEE973#AEE973

#AEE973 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.161 H 131.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE973
RGB	rgb(174, 233, 115)
HSL	hsl(90, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(90, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 50.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.26, -38.00, 50.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.26, 63.55, 126.72°)
OKLab	oklab(86.85% -0.1056 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(86.85% 0.161 131)
XYZ	xyz(49.6884, 68.5131, 26.8228)
Luminance	0.6851 (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

#AEE973 #AE73E9

analogous

#E9E973 #AEE973 #73E973

triadic

#AEE973 #73AEE9 #E973AE

tetradic

#AEE973 #73E9E9 #AE73E9 #E97373

square

#AEE973 #73E9E9 #AE73E9 #E97373

split-complementary

#AEE973 #7373E9 #E973E9

monochromatic

#71C31F #8FE13E #AEE973 #CDF1A8 #EBFADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#AEE973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#AEE973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE973

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE973	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1E1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 233, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.161 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9f09e',
    500: '#aee973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee973;
$custom-light: #c9f09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86849,
    "c": 0.16092,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.68514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE973

secondary

#803FC1

accent

#11D573

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE973

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

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