#A8C524

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A8C524

At its core, #A8C524 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 197, and 36.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 15% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 82% Yellow, and 23% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8C524
RGB168, 197, 36
HSL70.8°, 69.1%, 45.7%
CMYK15%, 0%, 82%, 23%
HSV70.8°, 81.7%, 77.3%
LAB75.1, -29.3, 69.6
XYZ36.4, 48.4, 9.1
Decimal11060516

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.68:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8C524; }
.text-color { color: #A8C524; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8C524; }

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