#8ABD24

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #8ABD24

The precise color #8ABD24 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 189 green, and 36 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 27% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 80.0° hue, 68.0% saturation, and 44.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8ABD24
RGB138, 189, 36
HSL80.0°, 68.0%, 44.1%
CMYK27%, 0%, 81%, 26%
HSV80.0°, 81.0%, 74.1%
LAB70.8, -37.6, 65.1
XYZ29.0, 41.9, 8.2
Decimal9092388

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.39:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8ABD24; }
.text-color { color: #8ABD24; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8ABD24; }

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