#083A0F Color
#083A0F is rgb(8, 58, 15) in RGB, hsl(128, 76%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 74%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#083A0Frgb(8, 58, 15)hsl(128, 76%, 13%)hsv(128, 86%, 23%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 74%, 77%)oklch(30.6% 0.087 145)lab(20.50% -24.61 21.10)lch(20.50% 32.42 139.39)What #083A0F 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 #083A0F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#083A0F Channel Values
How #083A0F 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 58 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 76% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 86% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.94:1 vs white · 1.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #083A0F 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 #083A0F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #083A0F; 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 #083A0F
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 #083A0F 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.
#083A0F#35350F#29370F#303012#253411#143737#10382B#313131Using #083A0F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-083a0f: #083A0F;background-color: #083A0F;colors: { 'color-083a0f': '#083A0F' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.227, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_083a0f">#083A0F</color>fill="#083A0F"More Green Colors
#083A0F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#083A0F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #083A0F?
#083A0F is a darkest green — rgb(8, 58, 15) in RGB and hsl(128, 76%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.35.
What is the RGB value of #083A0F?
#083A0F is rgb(8, 58, 15) — red 8, green 58, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #083A0F?
#083A0F converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 74%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #083A0F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #083A0F scores 12.94:1 against white and 1.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #083A0F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #083A0F 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 25.1, which is a different colour altogether.
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