#A8E983

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Lightgreen.

About #A8E983

The hex code #A8E983 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 233, and 131.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 28% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8E983
RGB168, 233, 131
HSL98.2°, 69.9%, 71.4%
CMYK28%, 0%, 44%, 9%
HSV98.2°, 43.8%, 91.4%
LAB86.1, -38.2, 43.1
XYZ49.4, 68.2, 32.0
Decimal11069827

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.65:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8E983; }
.text-color { color: #A8E983; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8E983; }

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