#A8E233

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A8E233

Visually, #A8E233 is defined as a vivid green. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 226 green, and 51 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 26% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 77% Yellow, and 11% Black. The HSL representation is 79.9° hue, 75.1% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8E233
RGB168, 226, 51
HSL79.9°, 75.1%, 54.3%
CMYK26%, 0%, 77%, 11%
HSV79.9°, 77.4%, 88.6%
LAB83.4, -41.9, 73.0
XYZ43.9, 63.0, 13.0
Decimal11067955

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8E233; }
.text-color { color: #A8E233; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8E233; }

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