#A8F434
- RGB
- 168, 244, 52
- Brightness
- 209.0
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 84°, 90%, 58%
- HSV V %
- 96%
- Lab
- 88.6, -49.5, 77.5
- CMYK (%)
- 31%, 0%, 79%, 4%
- PNG size
- 5.9 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, intense cool hue
Black text
15.65:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
1.34:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (15.65:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #A8F434
Common Name: Chartreuse Green
RGB: (168, 244, 52)
HSL: (70°, 82%, 56%)
Contrast:
- White: 77.3, Pass AA
- Black: 87.3, Pass AA
Mood: Chartreuse Green carries a fresh, vibrant vibe with an energizing and lively feel. This color can evoke feelings of renewal and growth, making it popular in spaces where energy and vitality are key. It’s often associated with the energy of spring and nature’s abundance.
Close Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700 - #9AAC35, ΔE=40.76
- BS 2660 - Chartreuse, #CCCB00, ΔE=33.18
- Munsell Color System - 7.5GY 8/10, #ACD757, ΔE=27.20
- Behr Paint - Crisp Green, #AAC42F, ΔE=28.07
Why Designers Use It:
- Vibrant & Fresh: Chartreuse Green is an exciting, eye-catching color, often chosen for designs that need to stand out or create an energetic, natural atmosphere. It’s commonly used in design work related to eco-friendly products, wellness, and nature-focused brands.
- Trendy & Popular: This color has surged in popularity in recent years, especially in interior design and fashion, as it adds a punch of color without overwhelming the space. It has also been making waves in the tech and product design industries for its modern and fresh appeal.
- Industry Uses: Often seen in branding for energy drinks, health products, tech gadgets, and sustainable design. Its association with nature and renewal makes it popular in environmental, wellness, and green technology sectors.
- Natural Elements: The name "Chartreuse" comes from the Chartreuse liqueur, which shares a similar yellow-green hue. This ties the color back to the idea of natural, earthy tones, but also hints at an element of sophistication and craftsmanship.