#AEFD59#AEFD59
#AEFD59 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.208 H 131.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEFD59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 253, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 98%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 65%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.2%, 0%, 64.8%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.67, -49.00, 68.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.67, 84.02, 125.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.16% -0.1379 0.156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.16% 0.208 131.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.3834, 79.9686, 22.0194) |
| Luminance | 0.7997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Lime Green
#B1FF65
ΔE00 1.10
Light Lime Green
#B9FF66
ΔE00 1.45
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 2.03
Key Lime
#AEFF6E
ΔE00 2.22
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 2.81
Lime (survey)
#AAFF32
ΔE00 2.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEFD59 #A859FD
analogous
#FDFA59 #AEFD59 #5CFD59
triadic
#AEFD59 #59AEFD #FD59AE
tetradic
#AEFD59 #59FDFA #A859FD #FD595C
square
#AEFD59 #59FDFA #A859FD #FD595C
split-complementary
#AEFD59 #595CFD #FA59FD
monochromatic
#72D903 #90FC1D #AEFD59 #CCFE95 #E9FED2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#AEFD59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.99
#AEFD59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEFD59
16.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEFD59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEFD59 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.99 | 16.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEB43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE566
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1F3DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aefd59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 253, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.208 131.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbfe8f',
500: '#aefd59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aefd59; $custom-light: #cbfe8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aefd59",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 253,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 88.902,
"s": 97.619,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91159,
"c": 0.20822,
"h": 131.5
},
"luminance": 0.7997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEFD59
secondary
#7A28D3
accent
#00E66F
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FBFFF4
border
#D4D7CE
text
#14180D
muted
#83867F