#8AED54 Color
#8AED54 is rgb(138, 237, 84) in RGB, hsl(99, 81%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 65%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), visibly different at ΔE 13.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8AED54rgb(138, 237, 84)hsl(99, 81%, 63%)hsv(99, 65%, 93%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 65%, 7%)oklch(85.5% 0.21 136.4)lab(85.46% -49.57 61.86)lch(85.46% 79.27 128.71)What #8AED54 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #8AED54, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8AED54 Channel Values
How #8AED54 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 138 · G 237 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 81% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 65% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8AED54 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #8AED54
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8AED54; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #8AED54
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #8AED54 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#8AED54#E0E055#C4E555#D3D35B#BADE58#A0E1E1#98E6B9#D5D5D5Using #8AED54 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8aed54: #8AED54;background-color: #8AED54;colors: { 'color-8aed54': '#8AED54' }Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.929, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_8aed54">#8AED54</color>fill="#8AED54"More Green Colors
#8AED54 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8AED54 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8AED54?
#8AED54 is a light green — rgb(138, 237, 84) in RGB and hsl(99, 81%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.18.
What is the RGB value of #8AED54?
#8AED54 is rgb(138, 237, 84) — red 138, green 237, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8AED54?
#8AED54 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 65%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8AED54 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8AED54 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8AED54 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8AED54 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 17.83, which is visibly different.
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