#8AF050

A light, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #8AF050

When working with digital screens, the color #8AF050 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Limegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 240 green, and 80 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 67% yellow, and 6% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AF050
RGB138, 240, 80
HSL98.3°, 84.2%, 62.7%
CMYK43%, 0%, 67%, 6%
HSV98.3°, 66.7%, 94.1%
LAB86.2, -56.2, 65.4
XYZ43.1, 68.3, 18.5
Decimal9105488

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.66:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AF050; }
.text-color { color: #8AF050; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AF050; }

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