Philippine Green (#008543)

The hex code for Philippine Green is #008543. It is rgb(0, 133, 67) in RGB, hsl(150, 100%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 50%, 48%) in CMYK — a dark green. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#008543

HEX#008543

RGBrgb(0, 133, 67)

HSLhsl(150, 100%, 26%)

HSVhsv(150, 100%, 52%)

CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 50%, 48%)

OKLCHoklch(54% 0.141 152.2)

LABlab(48.45% -44.20 26.35)

LCHlch(48.45% 51.45 149.20)

Colors Closest to Philippine Green

Philippine Green is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Neon Dark Green#008443ΔE 0.63 Spanish Green#009150ΔE 4.95 La Salle Green#087830ΔE 6.7 Traffic Green#008754ΔE 8.32 Sea Foam Green#2E8B57ΔE 9.75 Shamrock Green#009E60ΔE 10.47

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#008543 Channel Values

How Philippine Green breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

Model	Channels	Notes
RGB	R 0 · G 133 · B 67	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 150° · S 100% · L 26%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 150° · S 100% · V 52%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 100% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 48%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	4.73:1 vs white · 4.44:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Philippine Green background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text4.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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Colors That Go With Philippine Green

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Philippine Green; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Philippine Green

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

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How Philippine Green Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#008543

Protanopia#7A7A44

Protanomaly#607F43

Deuteranopia#6E6E47

Deuteranomaly#577845

Tritanopia#2A7F7F

Tritanomaly#1F816C

Achromatopsia#737373

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Using #008543 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--philippine-green: #008543;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #008543;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'philippine-green': '#008543' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.522, blue: 0.263)

Android XML<color name="philippine_green">#008543</color>

SVG fillfill="#008543"

More Green Colors

Philippine Green sits in the greenfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

008754 008443 009150 008236 009400 008000 009900 007f66 009933 007f5c 00994d 007a55 00e600 11321f 236c54 33ff99 497d00 61ff61 7bb661 96ff00 a8c3bc c1f9a2 d7f9d7 001f00

#008543 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Philippine Green?

The hex code for Philippine Green is #008543. That is rgb(0, 133, 67) in RGB, hsl(150, 100%, 26%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 50%, 48%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #008543?

#008543 is rgb(0, 133, 67) — red 0, green 133, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #008543?

#008543 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 50%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #008543 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #008543 scores 4.73:1 against white and 4.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #008543 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #008543 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 9.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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