#A8E9A0

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Lightgreen.

About #A8E9A0

Visually, #A8E9A0 is defined as a moderate green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 233 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow, and 9% black. The HSL representation is 113.4° hue, 62.4% saturation, and 77.1% 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8E9A0
RGB168, 233, 160
HSL113.4°, 62.4%, 77.1%
CMYK28%, 0%, 31%, 9%
HSV113.4°, 31.3%, 91.4%
LAB86.6, -34.2, 29.1
XYZ51.6, 69.1, 43.9
Decimal11069856

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.83:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8E9A0; }
.text-color { color: #A8E9A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8E9A0; }

Similar Colors

Lightgreen
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