#084502 Color
#084502 is rgb(8, 69, 2) in RGB, hsl(115, 94%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 97%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), visibly different at ΔE 10.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#084502rgb(8, 69, 2)hsl(115, 94%, 14%)hsv(115, 97%, 27%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 97%, 73%)oklch(34% 0.111 141.6)lab(24.71% -29.38 30.82)lch(24.71% 42.58 133.62)What #084502 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 #084502, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#084502 Channel Values
How #084502 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 69 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 94% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 97% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.28:1 vs white · 1.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #084502 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 #084502
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #084502; 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 #084502
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 #084502 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.
#084502#3F3F03#314203#393907#2C3E05#194141#144232#3B3B3BUsing #084502 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-084502: #084502;background-color: #084502;colors: { 'color-084502': '#084502' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.271, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_084502">#084502</color>fill="#084502"More Green Colors
#084502 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#084502 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #084502?
#084502 is a darkest green — rgb(8, 69, 2) in RGB and hsl(115, 94%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.35.
What is the RGB value of #084502?
#084502 is rgb(8, 69, 2) — red 8, green 69, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #084502?
#084502 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 97%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #084502 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #084502 scores 11.28:1 against white and 1.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #084502 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #084502 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 18.5, which is visibly different.
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