#8ACC8A

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #8ACC8A

When working with digital screens, the color #8ACC8A is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 204, 138).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 32% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 32% Yellow, and 20% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8ACC8A
RGB138, 204, 138
HSL120.0°, 39.3%, 67.1%
CMYK32%, 0%, 32%, 20%
HSV120.0°, 32.4%, 80.0%
LAB76.3, -34.0, 26.4
XYZ36.7, 50.4, 31.8
Decimal9096330

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.08:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8ACC8A; }
.text-color { color: #8ACC8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8ACC8A; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F