#08720D Color
#08720D is rgb(8, 114, 13) in RGB, hsl(123, 87%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 89%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#08720Drgb(8, 114, 13)hsl(123, 87%, 24%)hsv(123, 93%, 45%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 89%, 55%)oklch(48% 0.157 142.9)lab(41.44% -42.60 41.89)lch(41.44% 59.75 135.48)What #08720D 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 #08720D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#08720D Channel Values
How #08720D 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 114 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 87% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 93% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.13:1 vs white · 3.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #08720D 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 #08720D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #08720D; 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 #08720D
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 #08720D 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.
#08720D#69690F#526C0E#5F5F17#4A6714#2A6B6B#216E55#626262Using #08720D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-08720d: #08720D;background-color: #08720D;colors: { 'color-08720d': '#08720D' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.447, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_08720d">#08720D</color>fill="#08720D"More Green Colors
#08720D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#08720D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #08720D?
#08720D is a dark green — rgb(8, 114, 13) in RGB and hsl(123, 87%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #08720D?
#08720D is rgb(8, 114, 13) — red 8, green 114, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #08720D?
#08720D converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 89%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #08720D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #08720D scores 6.13:1 against white and 3.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #08720D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #08720D 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 5.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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