#A8F990 Hex Color
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#a8f990 is a light, highly saturated green with yellow undertones and a fresh, glowing finish. Its neon brightness suggests safety and renewal, making it useful for sustainability, organic products, gardening, and pharmacy branding. Use it as an accent or spacious UI background, pairing it with charcoal for definition. The hex code #a8f990 supports clear black text at body sizes.
Questions about #a8f990
What is #a8f990 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a8f990 is rgb(168, 249, 144), in HSL hsl(106, 90%, 77%) and in CMYK 33%, 0%, 42%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #a8f990?
#a8f990 pairs especially well with charcoal, deep green, and warm neutrals because their darker, muted values balance its neon brightness, create clear visual hierarchy, and provide stronger contrast for text, borders, and interface controls.
Does #a8f990 read as warm or cool?
#a8f990 reads as a warm-leaning green because its pronounced yellow undertone shifts it toward spring lime rather than blue-green, giving bright palettes a sunny, energetic character that works well for freshness, renewal, and visibility.
Is #a8f990 readable on white or black?
#a8f990 has a 1.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.61:1 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.