#8AD349

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #8AD349

At its core, #8AD349 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 211 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 35% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#8AD349
RGB138, 211, 73
HSL91.7°, 61.1%, 55.7%
CMYK35%, 0%, 65%, 17%
HSV91.7°, 65.4%, 82.7%
LAB77.6, -45.0, 59.0
XYZ35.0, 52.5, 14.6
Decimal9098057

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.49:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AD349; }
.text-color { color: #8AD349; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AD349; }

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