#08D954 Color
#08D954 is rgb(8, 217, 84) in RGB, hsl(142, 93%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 61%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#08D954rgb(8, 217, 84)hsl(142, 93%, 44%)hsv(142, 96%, 85%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 61%, 15%)oklch(77.2% 0.226 147.3)lab(76.27% -66.25 50.88)lch(76.27% 83.53 142.48)What #08D954 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 #08D954, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#08D954 Channel Values
How #08D954 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 217 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 93% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 96% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.9:1 vs white · 11.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #08D954 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 #08D954
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #08D954; 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 #08D954
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 #08D954 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.
#08D954#C8C855#9FCF55#B6B65C#90C559#50CECE#3ED3AB#BCBCBCUsing #08D954 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-08d954: #08D954;background-color: #08D954;colors: { 'color-08d954': '#08D954' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.851, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_08d954">#08D954</color>fill="#08D954"More Green Colors
#08D954 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#08D954 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #08D954?
#08D954 is a mid-tone green — rgb(8, 217, 84) in RGB and hsl(142, 93%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.68.
What is the RGB value of #08D954?
#08D954 is rgb(8, 217, 84) — red 8, green 217, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #08D954?
#08D954 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 61%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #08D954 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #08D954 scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #08D954 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #08D954 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 10.79, which is visibly different.
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