#A8D342
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #A8D342
The precise color #A8D342 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 211 green, and 66 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 20% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 69% Yellow, and 17% Black. With a hue angle of 77.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8D342
RGB168, 211, 66
HSL77.8°, 62.2%, 54.3%
CMYK20%, 0%, 69%, 17%
HSV77.8°, 68.7%, 82.7%
LAB79.2, -34.4, 64.0
XYZ40.4, 55.3, 13.7
Decimal11064130
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8D342;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8D342;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8D342;
}