#084D05 Color
#084D05 is rgb(8, 77, 5) in RGB, hsl(118, 88%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 94%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#084D05rgb(8, 77, 5)hsl(118, 88%, 16%)hsv(118, 94%, 30%)cmyk(90%, 0%, 94%, 70%)oklch(36.6% 0.119 142.3)lab(27.80% -31.79 32.31)lch(27.80% 45.32 134.53)What #084D05 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 #084D05, 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.
#084D05 Channel Values
How #084D05 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 77 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 118° · S 88% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 118° · S 94% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.13:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #084D05 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 #084D05
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #084D05; 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 #084D05
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 #084D05 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.
#084D05#464606#374906#3F3F0C#314509#1C4848#164A38#424242Using #084D05 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-084d05: #084D05;background-color: #084D05;colors: { 'color-084d05': '#084D05' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.302, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_084d05">#084D05</color>fill="#084D05"More Green Colors
#084D05 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#084D05 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #084D05?
#084D05 is a darkest green — rgb(8, 77, 5) in RGB and hsl(118, 88%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.55.
What is the RGB value of #084D05?
#084D05 is rgb(8, 77, 5) — red 8, green 77, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #084D05?
#084D05 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 94%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #084D05 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #084D05 scores 10.13:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #084D05 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #084D05 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 14.44, which is visibly different.
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