#A8C557
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #A8C557
At its core, #A8C557 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 197 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 15% cyan and 0% magenta inks. 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#A8C557
RGB168, 197, 87
HSL75.8°, 48.7%, 55.7%
CMYK15%, 0%, 56%, 23%
HSV75.8°, 55.8%, 77.3%
LAB75.4, -26.2, 51.1
XYZ37.8, 48.9, 16.5
Decimal11060567
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.79:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8C557;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8C557;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8C557;
}