HEX Color #A8DB00 (Yellowgreen)

About #A8DB00

The precise color #A8DB00 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. 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, 219, and 0.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 23% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 74.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#A8DB00

RGB168, 219, 0

HSL74.0°, 100.0%, 42.9%

CMYK23%, 0%, 100%, 14%

HSV74.0°, 100.0%, 85.9%

LAB81.3, -40.1, 80.0

XYZ41.5, 59.0, 9.2

Decimal11066112

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8DB00 #3300DB

Analogous

#DBA000 #3ADB00

Triadic

#00A7DB #DB00A7

Tetradic

#00DBA0 #3300DB #DB003A

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A8DB00

#B1DF1C

#BBE338

#C5E755

#CEEB71

#D8EF8D

#E2F3AA

#EBF7C6

#F5FBE2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A8DB00

#95C200

#82AA00

#709200

#5D7900

#4A6100

#384900

#253000

#121800

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.64:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

12.80:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.57:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

10.88:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8DB00; }

.text-color { color: #A8DB00; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8DB00; }

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