#A8CC57

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A8CC57

At its core, #A8CC57 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 204, 87).

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, 57% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 78.5° hue, 53.4% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8CC57
RGB168, 204, 87
HSL78.5°, 53.4%, 57.1%
CMYK18%, 0%, 57%, 20%
HSV78.5°, 57.4%, 80.0%
LAB77.4, -29.6, 53.3
XYZ39.5, 52.2, 17.0
Decimal11062359

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.44:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8CC57; }
.text-color { color: #A8CC57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8CC57; }

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