#8ACC1D
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #8ACC1D
The hex code #8ACC1D represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 204, 29).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 32% C, 0% M, 86% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 82.6° hue, 75.1% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8ACC1D
RGB138, 204, 29
HSL82.6°, 75.1%, 45.7%
CMYK32%, 0%, 86%, 20%
HSV82.6°, 85.8%, 80.0%
LAB75.3, -44.4, 70.7
XYZ32.3, 48.7, 8.9
Decimal9096221
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.74:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8ACC1D;
}
.text-color {
color: #8ACC1D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8ACC1D;
}