#8AE916

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Greenyellow.

About #8AE916

Visually, #8AE916 is defined as a vivid green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Greenyellow. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 233 green, and 22 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 41% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 87.0° hue, 82.7% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AE916
RGB138, 233, 22
HSL87.0°, 82.7%, 50.0%
CMYK41%, 0%, 91%, 9%
HSV87.0°, 90.6%, 91.4%
LAB83.8, -56.3, 79.1
XYZ39.8, 63.7, 11.0
Decimal9103638

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.75:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AE916; }
.text-color { color: #8AE916; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AE916; }

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