#087236 Color
#087236 is rgb(8, 114, 54) in RGB, hsl(146, 87%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 53%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#087236rgb(8, 114, 54)hsl(146, 87%, 24%)hsv(146, 93%, 45%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 53%, 55%)oklch(48.4% 0.128 150.9)lab(41.75% -39.22 25.04)lch(41.75% 46.53 147.45)What #087236 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 #087236, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#087236 Channel Values
How #087236 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 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 87% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 93% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.05:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #087236 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 #087236
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #087236; 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 #087236
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 #087236 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.
#087236#696937#526C36#5F5F39#4A6738#266D6D#1D6F5B#636363Using #087236 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-087236: #087236;background-color: #087236;colors: { 'color-087236': '#087236' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.447, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_087236">#087236</color>fill="#087236"More Green Colors
#087236 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#087236 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #087236?
#087236 is a dark green — rgb(8, 114, 54) in RGB and hsl(146, 87%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.32.
What is the RGB value of #087236?
#087236 is rgb(8, 114, 54) — red 8, green 114, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #087236?
#087236 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 53%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #087236 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #087236 scores 6.05:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #087236 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #087236 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 11.25, which is visibly different.
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