#A8E966
A light, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #A8E966
At its core, #A8E966 is a light and vivid hue. 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, 233, and 102.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 28% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8E966
RGB168, 233, 102
HSL89.8°, 74.9%, 65.7%
CMYK28%, 0%, 56%, 9%
HSV89.8°, 56.2%, 91.4%
LAB85.8, -41.4, 56.2
XYZ47.7, 67.6, 23.1
Decimal11069798
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.51:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8E966;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8E966;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8E966;
}