#0F8540 Color
#0F8540 is rgb(15, 133, 64) in RGB, hsl(145, 80%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 52%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Green (#008543), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F8540rgb(15, 133, 64)hsl(145, 80%, 29%)hsv(145, 89%, 52%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 52%, 48%)oklch(54.1% 0.142 150.6)lab(48.55% -43.52 28.07)lch(48.55% 51.79 147.18)What #0F8540 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 #0F8540, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0F8540 Channel Values
How #0F8540 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 15 · G 133 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 80% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 89% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.72:1 vs white · 4.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F8540 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 #0F8540
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F8540; 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 #0F8540
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 #0F8540 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.
#0F8540#7A7A41#617F40#6F6F44#587842#2F7F7F#25816B#737373Using #0F8540 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f8540: #0F8540;background-color: #0F8540;colors: { 'color-0f8540': '#0F8540' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.522, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_0f8540">#0F8540</color>fill="#0F8540"More Green Colors
#0F8540 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0F8540 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F8540?
#0F8540 is a dark green — rgb(15, 133, 64) in RGB and hsl(145, 80%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Green (#008543), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.86.
What is the RGB value of #0F8540?
#0F8540 is rgb(15, 133, 64) — red 15, green 133, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F8540?
#0F8540 converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 52%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F8540 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0F8540 scores 4.72:1 against white and 4.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F8540 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F8540 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 10.62, which is visibly different.
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