HEX atlas value

#8ACC33

#8ACC33 is a cool green HEX color close to Yellow Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 138, 204, 51, HSL 86, 60%, 50%, has luminance 0.4883, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#8ACC33 Sample readable text

HEX #8ACC33

RGB rgb(138, 204, 51)

HSL hsl(86 60% 50%)

CMYK cmyk(32, 0, 75, 20)

Luminance 0.4883

Contrast Black 10.77:1White 1.95:1

CSS

--color-8acc33: #8ACC33;
.background-8acc33 { background-color: #8ACC33; }
.text-8acc33 { color: #8ACC33; }

Luminance0.4883

Black text10.77:1AA Pass

White text1.95:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#8ACC33","rgb":[138,204,51],"hsl":[86,60,50],"cmyk":[32,0,75,20],"luminance":0.4883,"contrast":{"black":10.77,"white":1.95}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.77,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.95,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#8DE817","hex":"#8DE817","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.69,"contrastWhite":1.53,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B4DE7C","hex":"#B4DE7C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.68,"contrastWhite":1.54,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.99,"contrastWhite":1.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#CCC233","hex":"#CCC233","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.33,"contrastWhite":1.85,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.15,"contrastWhite":1.88,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Yellow Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/8acc33.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/yellow-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peridot.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/toxic-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#7533CC","analogous":["#CCC233","#3DCC33"],"triadic":["#338ACC","#CC338A"],"tetradic":["#33CCC2","#7533CC","#CC333D"],"splitComplementary":["#333DCC","#C233CC"],"monochromatic":["#B4DE7C","#8ACC33","#588321"]}

Variants

{"light":"#B4DE7C","dark":"#588321","saturated":"#8DE817","desaturated":"#86B04F","pastel":"#C3DCA3","neon":"#A2FF29"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"yellow-green","name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","distance":16.06237840420901},{"slug":"peridot","name":"Peridot","hex":"#B4C424","distance":45.31004303683677},{"slug":"toxic-green","name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","distance":45.67274898667694},{"slug":"acid-green","name":"Acid Green","hex":"#B0BF1A","distance":47.30750469005948},{"slug":"brass","name":"Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":59.312730505347666}]

HEX meaning and use

About #8ACC33

#8ACC33 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #8ACC33 is visually closest to Yellow Green, a named green color with HEX #9ACD32.

The RGB channels are 138, 204, and 51, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 86deg with 60% saturation and 50% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.4883, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 16.06, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.77:1AA Pass

White text1.95:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #8ACC33 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.77:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.95:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#8DE817#000000 text · best 13.69:1#8DE817

#B4DE7C#000000 text · best 13.68:1#B4DE7C

Toxic Green#000000 text · best 11.99:1#61DE2A

#CCC233#000000 text · best 11.33:1#CCC233

Yellow Green#000000 text · best 11.15:1#9ACD32

Generated Palette

#8ACC33#8ACC33

#7533CC#7533CC

#CCC233#CCC233

#3DCC33#3DCC33

#B4DE7C#B4DE7C

#588321#588321

Color Harmonies

#7533CC#7533CC

#CCC233#CCC233

#3DCC33#3DCC33

#338ACC#338ACC

#CC338A#CC338A

Variants

#B4DE7C#B4DE7C

#588321#588321

#8DE817#8DE817

#86B04F#86B04F

#C3DCA3#C3DCA3

#A2FF29#A2FF29

Nearest Named Colors

Yellow Green#9ACD32

Peridot#B4C424

Toxic Green#61DE2A

Acid Green#B0BF1A

Brass#B5A642

#8ACC33

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #8ACC33

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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