#A8E992

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Lightgreen.

About #A8E992

The precise color #A8E992 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 233, and 146.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 28% C, 0% M, 37% Y, and 9% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8E992
RGB168, 233, 146
HSL104.8°, 66.4%, 74.3%
CMYK28%, 0%, 37%, 9%
HSV104.8°, 37.3%, 91.4%
LAB86.3, -36.2, 35.9
XYZ50.5, 68.7, 37.8
Decimal11069842

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.74:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8E992; }
.text-color { color: #A8E992; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8E992; }

Similar Colors

Lightgreen
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