#AEE976#AEE976

#AEE976 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.158 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE976
RGB	rgb(174, 233, 118)
HSL	hsl(91, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(91, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 49.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.30, -37.68, 49.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.30, 62.27, 127.23°)
OKLab	oklab(86.89% -0.1045 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(86.89% 0.158 131.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.8638, 68.5832, 27.7468)
Luminance	0.6858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pistachio (survey)

#C0FA8B

ΔE00 3.87

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE976 #B176E9

analogous

#E7E976 #AEE976 #76E978

triadic

#AEE976 #76AEE9 #E976AE

tetradic

#AEE976 #76E7E9 #B176E9 #E97876

square

#AEE976 #76E7E9 #B176E9 #E97876

split-complementary

#AEE976 #7876E9 #E976E7

monochromatic

#70C520 #8FE141 #AEE976 #CDF1AB #ECFADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#AEE976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#AEE976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE976

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE976	1.00	1.43	14.72	14.72
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D67D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0E1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 233, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.158 131.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8f0a0',
    500: '#aee976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee976;
$custom-light: #c8f0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.783,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86888,
    "c": 0.15809,
    "h": 131.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE976

secondary

#8342C1

accent

#11D475

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE976

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

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