Groovy

Q: How do I use #8ACC66 in CSS?

You can use #8ACC66 in CSS with: background-color: #8ACC66; or color: #8ACC66; or as an RGB value: rgb(138, 204, 102). For print design, use CMYK: 32%, 0%, 50%, 20%.

#8ACC66

Groovy is a neutral light color with the hex code #8ACC66. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 138, 204, 102 in digital design or CMYK 32%, 0%, 50%, 20% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Groovy Color Values

HEX: #8ACC66
RGB: 138, 204, 102
HSL: 99°, 50%, 60%
CMYK: 32, 0, 50, 20

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Groovy sits at 99° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 50% saturation and 60% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, neutral colors like Groovy work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Groovy in print, the CMYK breakdown of 32%, 0%, 50%, 20% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Groovy

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #8ACC66;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 138, 204, 102;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#8ACC66',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 32%
M: 0%
Y: 50%
K: 20%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(138, 204, 102)
rgba(138, 204, 102, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 99° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8ACC66?

#8ACC66 is Groovy, a neutral light color with RGB values of 138, 204, 102. It has a hue of 99°, 50% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #8ACC66?

The RGB color code for #8ACC66 is rgb(138, 204, 102). This means it contains 138 red, 204 green, and 102 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Groovy a warm or cool color?

Groovy (#8ACC66) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #8ACC66 in CSS?

You can use #8ACC66 in CSS with: background-color: #8ACC66; or color: #8ACC66; or as an RGB value: rgb(138, 204, 102). For print design, use CMYK: 32%, 0%, 50%, 20%.