What color is #EAFF5E?

#EAFF5E is a light, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(234, 255, 94), and in HSL hsl(68, 100%, 68%).

Is #EAFF5E accessible as text?

On white, #EAFF5E has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.96:1 (passes). For text placed on #EAFF5E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EAFF5E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-200 (#D8F999).

What colors go well with #EAFF5E?

#EAFF5E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #725CFF. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EAFF5E below.

Is #EAFF5E good for buttons?

#EAFF5E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EAFF5E — white text only reaches 1.11:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EAFF5E the same as CSS yellow?

No — #EAFF5E is not the CSS named color yellow, but yellow (#FFFF00) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#EAFF5E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EAFF5E

Not just a swatch — here's how #EAFF5E works with other colors. Named schemes with #EAFF5E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EAFF5E Secondary #B06905 Accent #6C7B49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Neon Yellow as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EAFF5E Secondary #516A38 Accent #B06905 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Neon Yellow leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #EAFF5E Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D50 Accent #8F9A72 Anchor #3D2D1F

Neon Yellow holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EAFF5E Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Neon Yellow opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EAFF5E Secondary #F7FFD0 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Neon Yellow is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Neon Yellow carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EAFF5E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 70/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 61/100

High

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 5/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 47/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 17/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 8/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 70/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 4/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 51/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 64/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 16.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7FAE3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B3FF5C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EAFF5E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EAFF5E;
  --color-base-rgb: 234 255 94;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(95.5% 0.182 116.3);
  --color-50: #FDFEF0;
  --color-100: #F8FDD8;
  --color-200: #F2FCB1;
  --color-300: #E7F877;
  --color-400: #D6EC46;
  --color-500: #BBD222;
  --color-600: #8F9F23;
  --color-700: #65701F;
  --color-800: #424818;
  --color-900: #292C11;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  neon-yellow: {
    50: '#FDFEF0',
    100: '#F8FDD8',
    200: '#F2FCB1',
    300: '#E7F877',
    400: '#D6EC46',
    500: '#BBD222',
    600: '#8F9F23',
    700: '#65701F',
    800: '#424818',
    900: '#292C11',
  },
}

$base: #EAFF5E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDFEF0;
$base-100: #F8FDD8;
$base-200: #F2FCB1;
$base-300: #E7F877;
$base-400: #D6EC46;
$base-500: #BBD222;
$base-600: #8F9F23;
$base-700: #65701F;
$base-800: #424818;
$base-900: #292C11;
$base-hover: #E0FF16;
$base-subtle: #F4F9D4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EAFF5E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F2FCB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E7F877",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D6EC46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BBD222",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8F9F23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#65701F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#424818",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#292C11",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EAFF5E

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Pairs with #EAFF5E

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