#08300D Color
#08300D is rgb(8, 48, 13) in RGB, hsl(128, 71%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 73%, 81%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), visibly different at ΔE 10.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#08300Drgb(8, 48, 13)hsl(128, 71%, 11%)hsv(128, 83%, 19%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 73%, 81%)oklch(27.2% 0.074 145.1)lab(16.49% -20.99 17.53)lch(16.49% 27.34 140.13)What #08300D 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 #08300D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#08300D Channel Values
How #08300D 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 48 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 71% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 83% · V 19% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 81% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.59:1 vs white · 1.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #08300D 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 #08300D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #08300D; 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 #08300D
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 #08300D 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.
#08300D#2C2C0D#222E0D#27270F#1E2B0E#112D2D#0E2E24#292929Using #08300D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-08300d: #08300D;background-color: #08300D;colors: { 'color-08300d': '#08300D' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.188, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_08300d">#08300D</color>fill="#08300D"More Green Colors
#08300D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#08300D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #08300D?
#08300D is a darkest green — rgb(8, 48, 13) in RGB and hsl(128, 71%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.34.
What is the RGB value of #08300D?
#08300D is rgb(8, 48, 13) — red 8, green 48, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #08300D?
#08300D converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 73%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #08300D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #08300D scores 14.59:1 against white and 1.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #08300D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #08300D 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 27.41, which is a different colour altogether.
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