#086825 Color
#086825 is rgb(8, 104, 37) in RGB, hsl(138, 86%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 64%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#086825rgb(8, 104, 37)hsl(138, 86%, 22%)hsv(138, 92%, 41%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 64%, 59%)oklch(45.2% 0.13 147.1)lab(38.00% -37.98 29.39)lch(38.00% 48.02 142.26)What #086825 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 #086825, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#086825 Channel Values
How #086825 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 104 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 86% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 92% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.96:1 vs white · 3.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #086825 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 #086825
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #086825; 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 #086825
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 #086825 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.
#086825#5F5F26#4B6325#565629#445E28#246262#1C6551#595959Using #086825 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-086825: #086825;background-color: #086825;colors: { 'color-086825': '#086825' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.408, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_086825">#086825</color>fill="#086825"More Green Colors
#086825 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#086825 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #086825?
#086825 is a dark green — rgb(8, 104, 37) in RGB and hsl(138, 86%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #086825?
#086825 is rgb(8, 104, 37) — red 8, green 104, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #086825?
#086825 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 64%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #086825 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #086825 scores 6.96:1 against white and 3.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #086825 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #086825 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 11.66, which is visibly different.
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