#085408 Color
#085408 is rgb(8, 84, 8) in RGB, hsl(120, 83%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 90%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#085408rgb(8, 84, 8)hsl(120, 83%, 18%)hsv(120, 90%, 33%)cmyk(90%, 0%, 90%, 67%)oklch(38.8% 0.125 142.7)lab(30.46% -33.84 33.59)lch(30.46% 47.68 135.21)What #085408 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 #085408, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#085408 Channel Values
How #085408 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 84 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 83% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 90% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.2:1 vs white · 2.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #085408 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 #085408
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #085408; 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 #085408
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 #085408 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.
#085408#4D4D09#3C5009#45450F#364C0D#1F4F4F#18513E#484848Using #085408 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-085408: #085408;background-color: #085408;colors: { 'color-085408': '#085408' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.329, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_085408">#085408</color>fill="#085408"More Green Colors
#085408 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#085408 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #085408?
#085408 is a darkest green — rgb(8, 84, 8) in RGB and hsl(120, 83%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.95.
What is the RGB value of #085408?
#085408 is rgb(8, 84, 8) — red 8, green 84, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #085408?
#085408 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 90%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #085408 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #085408 scores 9.2:1 against white and 2.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #085408 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #085408 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 11.02, which is visibly different.
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