#8AF08D Color
#8AF08D is rgb(138, 240, 141) in RGB, hsl(122, 77%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 41%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8AF08Drgb(138, 240, 141)hsl(122, 77%, 74%)hsv(122, 43%, 94%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 41%, 6%)oklch(86.9% 0.165 144.6)lab(86.87% -45.89 38.13)lch(86.87% 59.66 140.27)What #8AF08D 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 #8AF08D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8AF08D Channel Values
How #8AF08D 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 240 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 77% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 43% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.41:1 vs white · 14.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8AF08D 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 #8AF08D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8AF08D; 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 #8AF08D
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 #8AF08D 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.
#8AF08D#E3E38E#C5E88D#D5D591#BCE08F#9CE6E6#95EAC9#D9D9D9Using #8AF08D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8af08d: #8AF08D;background-color: #8AF08D;colors: { 'color-8af08d': '#8AF08D' }Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.941, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_8af08d">#8AF08D</color>fill="#8AF08D"More Green Colors
#8AF08D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8AF08D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8AF08D?
#8AF08D is a light green — rgb(138, 240, 141) in RGB and hsl(122, 77%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.37.
What is the RGB value of #8AF08D?
#8AF08D is rgb(138, 240, 141) — red 138, green 240, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8AF08D?
#8AF08D converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 41%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8AF08D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8AF08D scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8AF08D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8AF08D 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 3.37, which is very hard to tell apart.
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