#A8F8A8

A very light, vivid green closely aligning with Lightgreen.

About #A8F8A8

The precise color #A8F8A8 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, 168).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 32% C, 0% M, 32% Y, and 3% K. The HSL representation is 120.0° hue, 85.1% saturation, and 81.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8F8A8
RGB168, 248, 168
HSL120.0°, 85.1%, 81.6%
CMYK32%, 0%, 32%, 3%
HSV120.0°, 32.3%, 97.3%
LAB90.9, -39.7, 30.9
XYZ56.8, 78.3, 49.2
Decimal11073704

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.66:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8F8A8; }
.text-color { color: #A8F8A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8F8A8; }

Similar Colors

Lightgreen
#90EE90