#8AD3A0

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.

About #8AD3A0

Visually, #8AD3A0 is defined as a moderate green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumaquamarine. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 211, and 160.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow, and 17% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AD3A0
RGB138, 211, 160
HSL138.1°, 45.3%, 68.4%
CMYK35%, 0%, 24%, 17%
HSV138.1°, 34.6%, 82.7%
LAB78.8, -33.4, 18.2
XYZ40.1, 54.5, 41.7
Decimal9098144

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.91:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AD3A0; }
.text-color { color: #8AD3A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AD3A0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA