#8AE23A

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #8AE23A

At its core, #8AE23A is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 226, and 58.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 39% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 74% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AE23A
RGB138, 226, 58
HSL91.4°, 74.3%, 55.7%
CMYK39%, 0%, 74%, 11%
HSV91.4°, 74.3%, 88.6%
LAB81.9, -52.2, 68.9
XYZ38.4, 60.1, 13.6
Decimal9101882

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.02:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AE23A; }
.text-color { color: #8AE23A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AE23A; }

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