#081C1C Color
#081C1C is rgb(8, 28, 28) in RGB, hsl(180, 56%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 0%, 89%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#081C1Crgb(8, 28, 28)hsl(180, 56%, 7%)hsv(180, 71%, 11%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 0%, 89%)oklch(21% 0.026 195.4)lab(8.63% -8.14 -2.63)lch(8.63% 8.56 197.88)What #081C1C 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 #081C1C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#081C1C Channel Values
How #081C1C 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 8 · G 28 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 56% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 71% · V 11% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 89% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.6:1 vs white · 1.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #081C1C 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 #081C1C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #081C1C; 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 #081C1C
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 #081C1C 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.
#081C1C#1A1A1C#141B1C#17171C#12191C#081C1C#081C1C#191919Using #081C1C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-081c1c: #081C1C;background-color: #081C1C;colors: { 'color-081c1c': '#081C1C' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.110, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_081c1c">#081C1C</color>fill="#081C1C"More Teal Colors
#081C1C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#081C1C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #081C1C?
#081C1C is a darkest teal — rgb(8, 28, 28) in RGB and hsl(180, 56%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.22.
What is the RGB value of #081C1C?
#081C1C is rgb(8, 28, 28) — red 8, green 28, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #081C1C?
#081C1C converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 0%, 89%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #081C1C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #081C1C scores 17.6:1 against white and 1.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #081C1C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #081C1C 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 12.15, which is visibly different.
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