HEX Color #8AAF07 (Yellowgreen)

About #8AAF07

The precise color #8AAF07 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 175, 7).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 96% yellow, and 31% black. With a hue angle of 73.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AAF07

RGB138, 175, 7

HSL73.2°, 92.3%, 35.7%

CMYK21%, 0%, 96%, 31%

HSV73.2°, 96.0%, 68.6%

LAB66.6, -32.0, 67.1

XYZ25.8, 36.1, 5.8

Decimal9088775

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8AAF07 #2C07AF

Analogous

#AF8007 #35AF07

Triadic

#078AAF #AF0789

Tetradic

#07AF80 #2C07AF #AF0735

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#8AAF07

#97B722

#A4C03E

#B1C959

#BED275

#CBDB90

#D8E4AC

#E5EDC7

#F2F6E3

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#8AAF07

#7A9B06

#6B8805

#5C7404

#4C6103

#3D4D03

#2E3A02

#1E2601

#0F1300

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.56:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

8.22:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.44:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

6.98:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AAF07; }

.text-color { color: #8AAF07; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AAF07; }

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