#A8B950 Color Information

Hex color code: #A8B950

The hex color #A8B950 is a pastel yellow with RGB values of (168, 185, 80) and HSL of (70°, 43%, 52%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameYellow Green
HEX
#A8B950
RGB
168, 185, 80
HSL
70°, 43%, 52%
CMYK
9%, 0%, 57%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A8B950;
background-color: #A8B950;
border-color: #A8B950;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A8B950;
border: 2px solid #A8B950;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A8B950]
text-[#A8B950]
border-[#A8B950]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A8B950]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A8B950, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A8B950; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A8B950; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A8B950; background-color: #A8B95015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A8B95020; border-left: 4px solid #A8B950; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A8B950; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A8B950 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

168, 185, 80

Red: 168 / Green: 185 / Blue: 80

HSL

70°, 43%, 52%

Hue: 70° / Saturation: 43% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

9%, 0%, 57%, 27%

Cyan: 9% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 57% / Key: 27%

What color is #A8B950?

#A8B950 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A8B950 to RGB:

rgb(168, 185, 80)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A8B950 to HSL:

hsl(70, 43%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A8B950 to CMYK:

cmyk(9%, 0%, 57%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle yellow tone, #A8B950 has RGB (168, 185, 80) and HSL (70°, 43%, 52%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A8B950 is #6250B9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B99650.

Use #A8B950 in CSS: color: #A8B950 or background-color: #A8B950. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A8B950

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.72:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A8B950?

#A8B950 is a subtle yellow color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #A8B950?

#A8B950 in RGB is (168, 185, 80) - 168 red, 185 green, and 80 blue.

How to use #A8B950 in CSS?

Use #A8B950 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A8B950?

#6250B9 (complementary), #B99650 (analogous), and #798736 (lighter shade) work well with #A8B950.