#087829 Color
#087829 is rgb(8, 120, 41) in RGB, hsl(138, 88%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 66%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#087829rgb(8, 120, 41)hsl(138, 88%, 25%)hsv(138, 93%, 47%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 66%, 53%)oklch(50% 0.147 146.6)lab(43.73% -42.55 33.84)lch(43.73% 54.37 141.51)What #087829 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 #087829, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#087829 Channel Values
How #087829 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 120 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 88% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 93% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.63:1 vs white · 3.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #087829 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 #087829
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #087829; 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 #087829
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 #087829 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.
#087829#6E6E2A#57722A#64642E#4E6C2C#2A7272#21745D#676767Using #087829 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-087829: #087829;background-color: #087829;colors: { 'color-087829': '#087829' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.471, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_087829">#087829</color>fill="#087829"More Green Colors
#087829 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#087829 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #087829?
#087829 is a dark green — rgb(8, 120, 41) in RGB and hsl(138, 88%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.36.
What is the RGB value of #087829?
#087829 is rgb(8, 120, 41) — red 8, green 120, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #087829?
#087829 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 66%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #087829 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #087829 scores 5.63:1 against white and 3.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #087829 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #087829 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 10.54, which is visibly different.
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