#A8FC55 Color
#A8FC55 is rgb(168, 252, 85) in RGB, hsl(90, 97%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 66%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A8FC55rgb(168, 252, 85)hsl(90, 97%, 66%)hsv(90, 66%, 99%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 66%, 1%)oklch(90.6% 0.213 132.3)lab(91.26% -45.49 68.01)lch(91.26% 81.82 123.78)What #A8FC55 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 #A8FC55, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A8FC55 Channel Values
How #A8FC55 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 168 · G 252 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 97% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 66% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A8FC55 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 #A8FC55
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A8FC55; 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 #A8FC55
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 #A8FC55 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.
#A8FC55#F0F056#D7F556#E5E55C#CFEE59#BCEFEF#B4F4C4#E5E5E5Using #A8FC55 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a8fc55: #A8FC55;background-color: #A8FC55;colors: { 'color-a8fc55': '#A8FC55' }Color(red: 0.659, green: 0.988, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_a8fc55">#A8FC55</color>fill="#A8FC55"More Green Colors
#A8FC55 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A8FC55 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A8FC55?
#A8FC55 is a light green — rgb(168, 252, 85) in RGB and hsl(90, 97%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.06.
What is the RGB value of #A8FC55?
#A8FC55 is rgb(168, 252, 85) — red 168, green 252, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A8FC55?
#A8FC55 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 66%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A8FC55 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A8FC55 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A8FC55 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A8FC55 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.51, which is visibly different.
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