HEX Color #A8F899 (Lightgreen)

About #A8F899

The precise color #A8F899 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 248, 153).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow, and 3% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8F899

RGB168, 248, 153

HSL110.5°, 87.2%, 78.6%

CMYK32%, 0%, 38%, 3%

HSV110.5°, 38.3%, 97.3%

LAB90.7, -42.0, 38.1

XYZ55.5, 77.8, 42.2

Decimal11073689

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8F899 #E998F8

Analogous

#D7F898 #98F8B9

Triadic

#98A7F8 #F898A7

Tetradic

#98D7F8 #E998F8 #F8B998

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A8F899

#B1F8A4

#BBF9AF

#C5FABB

#CEFBC6

#D8FBD1

#E2FCDD

#EBFDE8

#F5FEF3

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A8F899

#95DC88

#82C077

#70A566

#5D8955

#4A6E44

#385233

#253722

#121B11

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.27:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

16.55:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.21:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

14.07:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8F899; }

.text-color { color: #A8F899; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8F899; }

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