#A8FFCC

A very light, vivid green closely aligning with Aquamarine.

About #A8FFCC

The hex code #A8FFCC represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Aquamarine. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 255, and 204.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow, and 0% black. 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8FFCC
RGB168, 255, 204
HSL144.8°, 100.0%, 82.9%
CMYK34%, 0%, 20%, 0%
HSV144.8°, 34.1%, 100.0%
LAB93.5, -36.6, 16.2
XYZ62.8, 84.2, 70.1
Decimal11075532

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.84:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8FFCC; }
.text-color { color: #A8FFCC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8FFCC; }

Similar Colors

Aquamarine
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