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#089301 Color

#089301 is rgb(8, 147, 1) in RGB, hsl(117, 99%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 99%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#089301
HEX#089301
RGBrgb(8, 147, 1)
HSLhsl(117, 99%, 29%)
HSVhsv(117, 99%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(95%, 0%, 99%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(57.5% 0.194 142.3)
LABlab(52.92% -52.05 53.63)
LCHlch(52.92% 74.74 134.14)

What #089301 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 #089301, 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.

#089301 Channel Values

How #089301 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 8 · G 147 · B 18-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 117° · S 99% · L 29%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 117° · S 99% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 95% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.05:1 vs white · 5.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #089301 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #089301 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #089301

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #089301; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #089301

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #089301.

How #089301 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.

Typical#089301
Protanopia#878705
Protanomaly#6B8C04
Deuteranopia#7A7A17
Deuteranomaly#618510
Tritanopia#388A8A
Tritanomaly#2C8E6D
Achromatopsia#7E7E7E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #089301 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-089301: #089301;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #089301;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-089301': '#089301' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.031, green: 0.576, blue: 0.004)
Android XML<color name="color_089301">#089301</color>
SVG fillfill="#089301"

More Green Colors

#089301 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#089301 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #089301?

#089301 is a dark green — rgb(8, 147, 1) in RGB and hsl(117, 99%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.72.

What is the RGB value of #089301?

#089301 is rgb(8, 147, 1) — red 8, green 147, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #089301?

#089301 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 99%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #089301 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #089301 scores 4.05:1 against white and 5.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #089301 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #089301 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 9.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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