#8ADB57

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #8ADB57

The precise color #8ADB57 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 219, and 87.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 60% yellow, and 14% black. With a hue angle of 96.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#8ADB57
RGB138, 219, 87
HSL96.8°, 64.7%, 60.0%
CMYK37%, 0%, 60%, 14%
HSV96.8°, 60.3%, 85.9%
LAB80.0, -47.1, 55.8
XYZ37.5, 56.8, 18.0
Decimal9100119

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.35:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8ADB57; }
.text-color { color: #8ADB57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8ADB57; }

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