#086E02 Color
#086E02 is rgb(8, 110, 2) in RGB, hsl(117, 96%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 98%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pakistan Green (#006600), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#086E02rgb(8, 110, 2)hsl(117, 96%, 22%)hsv(117, 98%, 43%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 98%, 57%)oklch(46.7% 0.157 142.2)lab(39.97% -41.83 43.22)lch(39.97% 60.15 134.06)What #086E02 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 #086E02, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#086E02 Channel Values
How #086E02 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 110 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 96% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 98% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.48:1 vs white · 3.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #086E02 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 #086E02
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #086E02; 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 #086E02
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 #086E02 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.
#086E02#656504#4F6903#5B5B0F#48630A#296767#206A51#5E5E5EUsing #086E02 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-086e02: #086E02;background-color: #086E02;colors: { 'color-086e02': '#086E02' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.431, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_086e02">#086E02</color>fill="#086E02"More Green Colors
#086E02 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#086E02 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #086E02?
#086E02 is a dark green — rgb(8, 110, 2) in RGB and hsl(117, 96%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pakistan Green (#006600), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.8.
What is the RGB value of #086E02?
#086E02 is rgb(8, 110, 2) — red 8, green 110, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #086E02?
#086E02 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 98%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #086E02 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #086E02 scores 6.48:1 against white and 3.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #086E02 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #086E02 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 4.87, which is very hard to tell apart.
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