#08820C Color
#08820C is rgb(8, 130, 12) in RGB, hsl(122, 88%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 91%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (#008000), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#08820Crgb(8, 130, 12)hsl(122, 88%, 27%)hsv(122, 94%, 51%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 91%, 49%)oklch(52.7% 0.174 142.8)lab(47.08% -47.15 46.97)lch(47.08% 66.55 135.11)What #08820C 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 #08820C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#08820C Channel Values
How #08820C 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 130 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 88% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 94% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 91% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.99:1 vs white · 4.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #08820C 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 #08820C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #08820C; 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 #08820C
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 #08820C 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.
#08820C#77770F#5E7C0E#6C6C19#557515#317A7A#267D61#6F6F6FUsing #08820C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-08820c: #08820C;background-color: #08820C;colors: { 'color-08820c': '#08820C' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.510, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_08820c">#08820C</color>fill="#08820C"More Green Colors
#08820C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#08820C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #08820C?
#08820C is a dark green — rgb(8, 130, 12) in RGB and hsl(122, 88%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (#008000), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.85.
What is the RGB value of #08820C?
#08820C is rgb(8, 130, 12) — red 8, green 130, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #08820C?
#08820C converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 91%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #08820C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #08820C scores 4.99:1 against white and 4.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #08820C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #08820C 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 1.85, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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