Emerald

Q: How do I use #A8EF8D in CSS?

You can use #A8EF8D in CSS with: background-color: #A8EF8D; or color: #A8EF8D; or as an RGB value: rgb(168, 239, 141). For print design, use CMYK: 30%, 0%, 41%, 6%.

#A8EF8D

Emerald is a neutral light color with the hex code #A8EF8D. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 168, 239, 141 in digital design or CMYK 30%, 0%, 41%, 6% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Emerald Color Values

HEX: #A8EF8D
RGB: 168, 239, 141
HSL: 103°, 75%, 75%
CMYK: 30, 0, 41, 6

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Emerald sits at 103° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 75% saturation and 75% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

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

When using Emerald in print, the CMYK breakdown of 30%, 0%, 41%, 6% 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 Emerald

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A8EF8D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 168, 239, 141;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#A8EF8D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 30%
M: 0%
Y: 41%
K: 6%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(168, 239, 141)
rgba(168, 239, 141, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 103° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A8EF8D?

#A8EF8D is Emerald, a neutral light color with RGB values of 168, 239, 141. It has a hue of 103°, 75% saturation, and 75% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #A8EF8D?

The RGB color code for #A8EF8D is rgb(168, 239, 141). This means it contains 168 red, 239 green, and 141 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Emerald a warm or cool color?

Emerald (#A8EF8D) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #A8EF8D in CSS?

You can use #A8EF8D in CSS with: background-color: #A8EF8D; or color: #A8EF8D; or as an RGB value: rgb(168, 239, 141). For print design, use CMYK: 30%, 0%, 41%, 6%.