#8AF042
A light, vivid green closely aligning with Greenyellow.
About #8AF042
When working with digital screens, the color #8AF042 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Greenyellow. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 240, 66).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 43% C, 0% M, 72% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 95.2° hue, 85.3% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8AF042
RGB138, 240, 66
HSL95.2°, 85.3%, 60.0%
CMYK43%, 0%, 72%, 6%
HSV95.2°, 72.5%, 94.1%
LAB86.1, -57.2, 70.3
XYZ42.6, 68.1, 16.1
Decimal9105474
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.62:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8AF042;
}
.text-color {
color: #8AF042;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8AF042;
}