#089603 Color
#089603 is rgb(8, 150, 3) in RGB, hsl(118, 96%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 98%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#089603rgb(8, 150, 3)hsl(118, 96%, 30%)hsv(118, 98%, 59%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 98%, 41%)oklch(58.4% 0.197 142.4)lab(53.95% -52.80 54.12)lch(53.95% 75.61 134.29)What #089603 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 #089603, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#089603 Channel Values
How #089603 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 150 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 118° · S 96% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 118° · S 98% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.91:1 vs white · 5.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #089603 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 #089603
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #089603; 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 #089603
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 #089603 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.
#089603#8A8A08#6D8F06#7D7D18#638812#398D8D#2C916F#818181Using #089603 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-089603: #089603;background-color: #089603;colors: { 'color-089603': '#089603' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.588, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_089603">#089603</color>fill="#089603"More Green Colors
#089603 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#089603 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #089603?
#089603 is a dark green — rgb(8, 150, 3) in RGB and hsl(118, 96%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.39.
What is the RGB value of #089603?
#089603 is rgb(8, 150, 3) — red 8, green 150, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #089603?
#089603 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 98%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #089603 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #089603 scores 3.91:1 against white and 5.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #089603 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #089603 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 10.82, which is visibly different.
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