#8DBF18 Hex Color

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#8dbf18 is the hex code for a loud, saturated lime with a yellow-green charge. Its brightness makes it a strong accent for calls to action, gaming, and sports branding, though as a full background it can overwhelm. Black text reads clearly on it at about 9.6:1 contrast. Pair it with charcoal to keep the glow in check.

Questions about #8dbf18

What is #8dbf18 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8dbf18 is rgb(141, 191, 24), in HSL hsl(78, 78%, 42%) and in CMYK 26%, 0%, 87%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #8dbf18?
Charcoal, deep navy, and plum all ground #8dbf18 without dulling its punch. Skip other bright hues nearby, since the mix turns loud into chaotic.
Is #8dbf18 readable on white or black?
#8dbf18 has a 2.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.59:1 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.