#A4FF8E Hex Color
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The highly saturated, light green has a fresh, glowing quality with a slight yellow undertone. It suits sustainability, gardening, pharmacy, and organic branding, but works best as a bright accent rather than a full background. Pair it with charcoal or deep navy for structure, while black text provides about 17.3:1 contrast. The hex code for this shade is #a4ff8e.
Questions about #a4ff8e
What is #a4ff8e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a4ff8e is rgb(164, 255, 142), in HSL hsl(108, 100%, 78%) and in CMYK 36%, 0%, 44%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #a4ff8e?
Is #a4ff8e warm or cool?
#a4ff8e reads as a warm-leaning green because its yellow undertone shifts the hue toward lime, while its high brightness and saturation create a crisp, energetic look. It can still feel refreshing, especially when balanced with cool navy or blue-gray.
Where does #a4ff8e work best in a design?
Use #a4ff8e for buttons, highlights, illustrations, and small branding accents in sustainability, gardening, wellness, or pharmacy work. Its bright saturation can overpower a full background, so support it with darker text, borders, or surrounding neutral space.
Is #a4ff8e readable on white or black?
#a4ff8e has a 1.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.27:1 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.