#A8E292

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Lightgreen.

About #A8E292

When working with digital screens, the color #A8E292 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 226 parts green, and 146 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 26% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 35% Yellow, and 11% Black. The HSL representation is 103.5° hue, 58.0% saturation, and 72.9% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8E292
RGB168, 226, 146
HSL103.5°, 58.0%, 72.9%
CMYK26%, 0%, 35%, 11%
HSV103.5°, 35.4%, 88.6%
LAB84.4, -33.0, 33.3
XYZ48.5, 64.8, 37.1
Decimal11068050

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.96:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8E292; }
.text-color { color: #A8E292; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8E292; }

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