#0A8A17 Color
#0A8A17 is rgb(10, 138, 23) in RGB, hsl(126, 86%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 83%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is India Green (#138808), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0A8A17rgb(10, 138, 23)hsl(126, 86%, 29%)hsv(126, 93%, 54%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 83%, 46%)oklch(55.1% 0.178 143.4)lab(49.91% -48.82 46.76)lch(49.91% 67.61 136.23)What #0A8A17 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 #0A8A17, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0A8A17 Channel Values
How #0A8A17 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 10 · G 138 · B 23 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 86% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 93% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.51:1 vs white · 4.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0A8A17 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 #0A8A17
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0A8A17; 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 #0A8A17
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 #0A8A17 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.
#0A8A17#7F7F19#648318#737321#5B7D1E#348282#298568#777777Using #0A8A17 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0a8a17: #0A8A17;background-color: #0A8A17;colors: { 'color-0a8a17': '#0A8A17' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.541, blue: 0.090)<color name="color_0a8a17">#0A8A17</color>fill="#0A8A17"More Green Colors
#0A8A17 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0A8A17 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0A8A17?
#0A8A17 is a dark green — rgb(10, 138, 23) in RGB and hsl(126, 86%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is India Green (#138808), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.01.
What is the RGB value of #0A8A17?
#0A8A17 is rgb(10, 138, 23) — red 10, green 138, and blue 23 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0A8A17?
#0A8A17 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 83%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0A8A17 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0A8A17 scores 4.51:1 against white and 4.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0A8A17 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0A8A17 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 4.2, which is very hard to tell apart.
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