#08B54D Color
#08B54D is rgb(8, 181, 77) in RGB, hsl(144, 92%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 57%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#08B54Drgb(8, 181, 77)hsl(144, 92%, 37%)hsv(144, 96%, 71%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 57%, 29%)oklch(67.5% 0.191 148.6)lab(64.67% -56.94 40.81)lch(64.67% 70.05 144.37)What #08B54D 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 #08B54D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#08B54D Channel Values
How #08B54D 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 181 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 92% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 96% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.72:1 vs white · 7.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #08B54D 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 #08B54D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #08B54D; 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 #08B54D
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 #08B54D 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.
#08B54D#A6A64E#84AC4E#979753#78A451#40ACAC#32B090#9D9D9DUsing #08B54D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-08b54d: #08B54D;background-color: #08B54D;colors: { 'color-08b54d': '#08B54D' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.710, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_08b54d">#08B54D</color>fill="#08B54D"More Green Colors
#08B54D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#08B54D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #08B54D?
#08B54D is a dark green — rgb(8, 181, 77) in RGB and hsl(144, 92%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.22.
What is the RGB value of #08B54D?
#08B54D is rgb(8, 181, 77) — red 8, green 181, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #08B54D?
#08B54D converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 57%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #08B54D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #08B54D scores 2.72:1 against white and 7.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #08B54D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #08B54D 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 18.25, which is visibly different.
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