HEX Color #8AFF49 (Lawngreen)

About #8AFF49

The hex code #8AFF49 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lawngreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 255 green, and 73 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 46% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AFF49

RGB138, 255, 73

HSL98.6°, 100.0%, 64.3%

CMYK46%, 0%, 71%, 0%

HSV98.6°, 71.4%, 100.0%

LAB90.5, -62.5, 72.4

XYZ47.4, 77.4, 18.7

Decimal9109321

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8AFF49 #BD48FF

Analogous

#E5FF48 #48FF62

Triadic

#488AFF #FF4889

Tetradic

#48E5FF #BD48FF #FF6248

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#8AFF49

#97FF5D

#A4FF71

#B1FF85

#BEFF99

#CBFFAE

#D8FFC2

#E5FFD6

#F2FFEA

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#8AFF49

#7AE240

#6BC638

#5CAA30

#4C8D28

#3D7120

#2E5518

#1E3810

#0F1C08

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.27:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

16.48:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.22:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

14.01:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AFF49; }

.text-color { color: #8AFF49; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AFF49; }

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