#088000 Color
#088000 is rgb(8, 128, 0) in RGB, hsl(116, 100%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 100%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (#008000), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#088000rgb(8, 128, 0)hsl(116, 100%, 25%)hsv(116, 100%, 50%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 100%, 50%)oklch(52.1% 0.176 142.2)lab(46.35% -46.93 48.68)lch(46.35% 67.62 133.95)What #088000 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 #088000, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#088000 Channel Values
How #088000 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 128 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 100% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 100% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.12:1 vs white · 4.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #088000 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 #088000
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #088000; 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 #088000
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 #088000 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.
#088000#757503#5D7A02#6A6A12#54740C#307878#257B5F#6E6E6EUsing #088000 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-088000: #088000;background-color: #088000;colors: { 'color-088000': '#088000' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.502, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_088000">#088000</color>fill="#088000"More Green Colors
#088000 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#088000 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #088000?
#088000 is a dark green — rgb(8, 128, 0) in RGB and hsl(116, 100%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (#008000), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.63.
What is the RGB value of #088000?
#088000 is rgb(8, 128, 0) — red 8, green 128, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #088000?
#088000 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 100%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #088000 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #088000 scores 5.12:1 against white and 4.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #088000 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #088000 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 0.63, which is indistinguishable to the eye.
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