#A8FD21

A color in the Green family

#a8fd21 is a color in the Green family: RGB(168, 253, 33), HSL(83°, 98%, 56%), CMYK(34%, 0%, 87%, 1%). Closest named color: greenyellow. Contrast is 1.25:1 on white and 16.74:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#a8fd21
RGBrgb(168 253 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(168, 253, 33)
RGB %rgb(66% 99% 13%)
HSLhsl(83 98% 56%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83, 87%, 99%)
HWBhwb(83 13% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 87%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(91.33 -47.68 82.37)
LCHlch(91.33 95.18 120.06)
OKLaboklab(0.9052 -0.1542 0.1815)
OKLCHoklch(0.9052 0.2381 130.35)
Decimal11074849

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorgreenyellow ΔE 0.9
Closest web-safe color#99ff33
Hue83°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)98% / 87%
Lightness (HSL)56%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)79% / 86%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7869
Red / Green / Blue168 / 253 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.25:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
16.74:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 12.3 / -91.6 · As background with white / black text: Lc -14.3 / 91.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #a8fd21;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(90.52% 0.2381 130.35);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(168 253 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#a8fd21] text-[#a8fd21] border-[#a8fd21]">