#087835 Color
#087835 is rgb(8, 120, 53) in RGB, hsl(144, 88%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 56%, 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 2.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#087835rgb(8, 120, 53)hsl(144, 88%, 25%)hsv(144, 93%, 47%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 56%, 53%)oklch(50.1% 0.137 149.6)lab(43.85% -41.28 28.09)lch(43.85% 49.93 145.77)What #087835 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 #087835, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#087835 Channel Values
How #087835 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 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 88% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 93% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.6:1 vs white · 3.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #087835 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 #087835
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #087835; 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 #087835
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 #087835 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.
#087835#6E6E36#577235#646439#4E6C37#297272#1F755F#686868Using #087835 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-087835: #087835;background-color: #087835;colors: { 'color-087835': '#087835' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.471, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_087835">#087835</color>fill="#087835"More Green Colors
#087835 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#087835 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #087835?
#087835 is a dark green — rgb(8, 120, 53) in RGB and hsl(144, 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 2.53.
What is the RGB value of #087835?
#087835 is rgb(8, 120, 53) — red 8, green 120, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #087835?
#087835 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 56%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #087835 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #087835 scores 5.6:1 against white and 3.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #087835 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #087835 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 11.94, which is visibly different.
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