HEX Color #A8DB16 (Yellowgreen)

About #A8DB16

The hex code #A8DB16 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 219 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 23% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 75.5° hue, 81.7% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8DB16

RGB168, 219, 22

HSL75.5°, 81.7%, 47.3%

CMYK23%, 0%, 90%, 14%

HSV75.5°, 90.0%, 85.9%

LAB81.3, -39.8, 77.7

XYZ41.6, 59.0, 10.0

Decimal11066134

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8DB16 #4816DA

Analogous

#DAAB16 #45DA16

Triadic

#16A7DA #DA16A7

Tetradic

#16DAAB #4816DA #DA1645

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A8DB16

#B1DF2F

#BBE349

#C5E763

#CEEB7D

#D8EF97

#E2F3B1

#EBF7CB

#F5FBE5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A8DB16

#95C213

#82AA11

#70920E

#5D790C

#4A6109

#384907

#253004

#121802

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.64:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

12.81:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.57:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

10.89:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8DB16; }

.text-color { color: #A8DB16; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8DB16; }

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