#A8C142 Hex Color
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Fresh yet slightly muted, #a8c142 blends yellow warmth with an olive-green undertone. Its medium lightness brings optimism and growth without the glare of neon, making it useful for nature brands, budget offers, sports graphics, and energy-focused interfaces. Use it as a supporting color beside charcoal or deep navy; black text also reads clearly against this hex code.
Questions about #a8c142
What is #a8c142 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a8c142 is rgb(168, 193, 66), in HSL hsl(72, 51%, 51%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 66%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #a8c142?
Does #a8c142 feel warm or cool?
#a8c142 reads warm rather than cool because its yellow base leads the green, while its muted saturation adds an olive, grounded quality. It suggests growth and energy without the visual intensity of bright lime.
Is #a8c142 readable on white or black?
#a8c142 has a 2.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.37:1 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.