#025508 Color
#025508 is rgb(2, 85, 8) in RGB, hsl(124, 95%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 91%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#025508rgb(2, 85, 8)hsl(124, 95%, 17%)hsv(124, 98%, 33%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 91%, 67%)oklch(39% 0.128 143.3)lab(30.74% -34.97 33.80)lch(30.74% 48.63 135.97)What #025508 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #025508, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#025508 Channel Values
How #025508 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 2 · G 85 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 95% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 98% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 91% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.11:1 vs white · 2.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #025508 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.
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Colors That Go With #025508
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #025508; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #025508
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.
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How #025508 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.
#025508#4E4E09#3C5109#46460F#364C0D#1C5050#15523E#484848Using #025508 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-025508: #025508;background-color: #025508;colors: { 'color-025508': '#025508' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.333, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_025508">#025508</color>fill="#025508"More Green Colors
#025508 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#025508 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #025508?
#025508 is a darkest green — rgb(2, 85, 8) in RGB and hsl(124, 95%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.17.
What is the RGB value of #025508?
#025508 is rgb(2, 85, 8) — red 2, green 85, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #025508?
#025508 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 91%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #025508 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #025508 scores 9.11:1 against white and 2.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #025508 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #025508 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 10.15, which is visibly different.
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