#08A11C Color
#08A11C is rgb(8, 161, 28) in RGB, hsl(128, 91%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 83%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#08A11Crgb(8, 161, 28)hsl(128, 91%, 33%)hsv(128, 95%, 63%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 83%, 37%)oklch(61.6% 0.201 143.5)lab(57.73% -55.00 52.45)lch(57.73% 76.00 136.36)What #08A11C 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 #08A11C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#08A11C Channel Values
How #08A11C 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 161 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 91% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 95% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.43:1 vs white · 6.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #08A11C 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 #08A11C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #08A11C; 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 #08A11C
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 #08A11C 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.
#08A11C#94941E#75991D#868628#6A9224#3D9898#2F9C79#8B8B8BUsing #08A11C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-08a11c: #08A11C;background-color: #08A11C;colors: { 'color-08a11c': '#08A11C' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.631, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_08a11c">#08A11C</color>fill="#08A11C"More Green Colors
#08A11C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#08A11C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #08A11C?
#08A11C is a dark green — rgb(8, 161, 28) in RGB and hsl(128, 91%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.11.
What is the RGB value of #08A11C?
#08A11C is rgb(8, 161, 28) — red 8, green 161, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #08A11C?
#08A11C converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 83%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #08A11C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #08A11C scores 3.43:1 against white and 6.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #08A11C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #08A11C 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 14.2, which is visibly different.
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