#A8CC50

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A8CC50

Visually, #A8CC50 is defined as a moderate green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 204, and 80.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 61% yellow, and 20% black. With a hue angle of 77.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8CC50
RGB168, 204, 80
HSL77.4°, 54.9%, 55.7%
CMYK18%, 0%, 61%, 20%
HSV77.4°, 60.8%, 80.0%
LAB77.3, -30.2, 56.3
XYZ39.2, 52.1, 15.6
Decimal11062352

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8CC50; }
.text-color { color: #A8CC50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8CC50; }

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