#AEE97B#AEE97B
#AEE97B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.153 H 132.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEE97B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 233, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 71%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(92, 47%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 47.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.36, -37.12, 47.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.36, 60.11, 128.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.96% -0.1026 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.96% 0.153 132) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1688, 68.7053, 29.3533) |
| Luminance | 0.6871 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 3.77
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.35
Celery
#C1FD95
ΔE00 4.54
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 4.73
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 4.88
Pale Light Green
#B1FC99
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEE97B #B67BE9
analogous
#E5E97B #AEE97B #7BE97F
triadic
#AEE97B #7BAEE9 #E97BAE
tetradic
#AEE97B #7BE5E9 #B67BE9 #E97F7B
square
#AEE97B #7BE5E9 #B67BE9 #E97F7B
split-complementary
#AEE97B #7F7BE9 #E97BE5
monochromatic
#6FC821 #8EE047 #AEE97B #CEF2AF #EEFAE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#AEE97B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.74
#AEE97B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEE97B
14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEE97B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEE97B | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.74 | 14.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1DB72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D682
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0E1CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aee97b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 233, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.153 132.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8f0a3',
500: '#aee97b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aee97b; $custom-light: #c8f0a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aee97b",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 233,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 92.182,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86957,
"c": 0.15327,
"h": 132
},
"luminance": 0.68707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEE97B
secondary
#8947C2
accent
#12D37A
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFEF6
border
#D3D6D0
text
#13160F
muted
#838580