#A8C52C

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A8C52C

When working with digital screens, the color #A8C52C is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 197 green, and 44 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 15% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 78% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 71.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#A8C52C
RGB168, 197, 44
HSL71.4°, 63.5%, 47.3%
CMYK15%, 0%, 78%, 23%
HSV71.4°, 77.7%, 77.3%
LAB75.1, -29.0, 67.4
XYZ36.6, 48.4, 9.8
Decimal11060524

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8C52C; }
.text-color { color: #A8C52C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8C52C; }

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