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#08DD6C Color

#08DD6C is rgb(8, 221, 108) in RGB, hsl(148, 93%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 51%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), visibly different at ΔE 10.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#08DD6C
HEX#08DD6C
RGBrgb(8, 221, 108)
HSLhsl(148, 93%, 45%)
HSVhsv(148, 96%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(96%, 0%, 51%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(78.5% 0.212 150.7)
LABlab(77.76% -64.94 41.85)
LCHlch(77.76% 77.26 147.20)

What #08DD6C 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 #08DD6C, 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.

#08DD6C Channel Values

How #08DD6C 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 221 · B 1088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 148° · S 93% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 148° · S 96% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 96% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.82:1 vs white · 11.57:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #08DD6C 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 text1.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #08DD6C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #08DD6C; 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 #08DD6C

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 #08DD6C 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#08DD6C
Protanopia#CBCB6D
Protanomaly#A2D36D
Deuteranopia#B9B973
Deuteranomaly#93C870
Tritanopia#4ED3D3
Tritanomaly#3DD7B3
Achromatopsia#C0C0C0

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Using #08DD6C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-08dd6c: #08DD6C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #08DD6C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-08dd6c': '#08DD6C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.031, green: 0.867, blue: 0.424)
Android XML<color name="color_08dd6c">#08DD6C</color>
SVG fillfill="#08DD6C"

More Green Colors

#08DD6C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#08DD6C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #08DD6C?

#08DD6C is a mid-tone green — rgb(8, 221, 108) in RGB and hsl(148, 93%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.82.

What is the RGB value of #08DD6C?

#08DD6C is rgb(8, 221, 108) — red 8, green 221, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #08DD6C?

#08DD6C converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 51%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #08DD6C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #08DD6C scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #08DD6C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #08DD6C 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 springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.72, which is visibly different.

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