#8AEB4D Hex Color

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Bright and highly saturated, #8aeb4d has a glowing yellow-green cast that feels fresh, energetic, and optimistic. Its vivid intensity suits sports branding, gaming interfaces, and energy drink packaging, where it works best as a small accent against charcoal or deep navy. Black text reaches about a 14.1:1 contrast ratio on this color. The hex code is #8aeb4d.

Questions about #8aeb4d

What is #8aeb4d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8aeb4d is rgb(138, 235, 77), in HSL hsl(97, 80%, 61%) and in CMYK 41%, 0%, 67%, 8%.
How should #8aeb4d be used in a palette?
#8aeb4d works best as a high-energy accent against dark neutrals such as charcoal or navy, where its yellow-green brightness stands out cleanly for buttons, highlights, sports graphics, and other focused interface moments.
Is #8aeb4d warm or cool?
#8aeb4d reads as a warm yellow-green because its strong yellow cast pushes it away from blue-green hues, while high saturation keeps the impression bright, fresh, energetic, and more playful than soothing.
Is #8aeb4d readable on white or black?
#8aeb4d has a 1.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.