Information about #A8E32A color

#A8E32A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8E32A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 227, 42) (65.9% red, 89% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 23 / 0 / 73 / 11 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8E32A presents itself as a strongly colored yellow-green — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lickety Split (#A3D92D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Green Lizard (#A7F432) and Yellowish Green (#B0DD16).

The recipe behind #A8E32A is rgb(168, 227, 42), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8E32A: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #A8E32A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A8E32A color variations

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#A8E32A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A8E32A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Green Lizard color link
Green Lizard

#A7F432

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Green Yellow color link
Green Yellow

#ADFF2F

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8E32A
  • RGB168, 227, 42
  • CMYK23, 0, 73, 11
  • CSSrgb(168, 227, 42)
  • HSL79°, 77%, 53%
  • HSL Precise79.135°, 76.763%, 52.745%
  • HSV79°, 81%, 89%
  • HSB79°, 81%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.890, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.890, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.890, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8E32A
  • DECIMAL ID11068202
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01