#8AE233

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Greenyellow.

About #8AE233

At its core, #8AE233 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Greenyellow. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 226, and 51.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 39% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 90.2° hue, 75.1% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AE233
RGB138, 226, 51
HSL90.2°, 75.1%, 54.3%
CMYK39%, 0%, 77%, 11%
HSV90.2°, 77.4%, 88.6%
LAB81.9, -52.6, 71.0
XYZ38.3, 60.0, 12.7
Decimal9101875

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.01:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AE233; }
.text-color { color: #8AE233; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AE233; }

Similar Colors

Greenyellow
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