#8AAF1D
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #8AAF1D
The hex code #8AAF1D represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 175 green, and 29 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 21% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 75.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8AAF1D
RGB138, 175, 29
HSL75.2°, 71.6%, 40.0%
CMYK21%, 0%, 83%, 31%
HSV75.2°, 83.4%, 68.6%
LAB66.6, -31.5, 63.2
XYZ26.0, 36.2, 6.8
Decimal9088797
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.23:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8AAF1D;
}
.text-color {
color: #8AAF1D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8AAF1D;
}