#088712 Color
#088712 is rgb(8, 135, 18) in RGB, hsl(125, 89%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 87%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is India Green (#138808), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#088712rgb(8, 135, 18)hsl(125, 89%, 28%)hsv(125, 94%, 53%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 87%, 47%)oklch(54.1% 0.178 143.1)lab(48.83% -48.34 47.13)lch(48.83% 67.51 135.72)What #088712 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 #088712, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#088712 Channel Values
How #088712 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 135 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 89% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 94% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.68:1 vs white · 4.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #088712 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 #088712
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #088712; 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 #088712
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 #088712 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.
#088712#7C7C14#628113#70701E#597A1A#337F7F#278265#747474Using #088712 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-088712: #088712;background-color: #088712;colors: { 'color-088712': '#088712' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.529, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_088712">#088712</color>fill="#088712"More Green Colors
#088712 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#088712 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #088712?
#088712 is a dark green — rgb(8, 135, 18) in RGB and hsl(125, 89%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is India Green (#138808), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.51.
What is the RGB value of #088712?
#088712 is rgb(8, 135, 18) — red 8, green 135, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #088712?
#088712 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 87%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #088712 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #088712 scores 4.68:1 against white and 4.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #088712 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #088712 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 3.05, which is very hard to tell apart.
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