#8AE942

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Greenyellow.

About #8AE942

Visually, #8AE942 is defined as a vivid green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Greenyellow. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 233, and 66.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 41% C, 0% M, 72% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 94.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AE942
RGB138, 233, 66
HSL94.1°, 79.1%, 58.6%
CMYK41%, 0%, 72%, 9%
HSV94.1°, 71.7%, 91.4%
LAB84.0, -54.5, 68.3
XYZ40.6, 64.1, 15.4
Decimal9103682

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.81:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AE942; }
.text-color { color: #8AE942; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AE942; }

Similar Colors

Greenyellow
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