#8AFF66

A light, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #8AFF66

The hex code #8AFF66 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Limegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 255 green, and 102 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 46% cyan, 0% magenta, 60% yellow, and 0% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AFF66
RGB138, 255, 102
HSL105.9°, 100.0%, 70.0%
CMYK46%, 0%, 60%, 0%
HSV105.9°, 60.0%, 100.0%
LAB90.7, -60.1, 61.5
XYZ48.6, 77.9, 25.0
Decimal9109350

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.58:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AFF66; }
.text-color { color: #8AFF66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AFF66; }

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