#A8E21D
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Greenyellow.
About #A8E21D
The precise color #A8E21D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Greenyellow. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 226, 29).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 26% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 77.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8E21D
RGB168, 226, 29
HSL77.7°, 77.3%, 50.0%
CMYK26%, 0%, 87%, 11%
HSV77.7°, 87.2%, 88.6%
LAB83.3, -42.7, 78.2
XYZ43.6, 62.8, 11.0
Decimal11067933
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.56:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8E21D;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8E21D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8E21D;
}