#8AD38A

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Lightgreen.

About #8AD38A

Visually, #8AD38A is defined as a moderate green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 211 parts green, and 138 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow, and 17% black. With a hue angle of 120.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AD38A
RGB138, 211, 138
HSL120.0°, 45.3%, 68.4%
CMYK35%, 0%, 35%, 17%
HSV120.0°, 34.6%, 82.7%
LAB78.4, -37.2, 29.1
XYZ38.4, 53.8, 32.4
Decimal9098122

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.77:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AD38A; }
.text-color { color: #8AD38A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AD38A; }

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