#108B0E Color
#108B0E is rgb(16, 139, 14) in RGB, hsl(119, 82%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 90%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is India Green (#138808), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#108B0Ergb(16, 139, 14)hsl(119, 82%, 30%)hsv(119, 90%, 55%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 90%, 45%)oklch(55.4% 0.182 142.5)lab(50.28% -48.95 49.31)lch(50.28% 69.48 134.79)What #108B0E 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 #108B0E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#108B0E Channel Values
How #108B0E 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 16 · G 139 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 82% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 90% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.45:1 vs white · 4.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #108B0E 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 #108B0E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #108B0E; 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 #108B0E
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 #108B0E 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.
#108B0E#808011#658410#74741C#5C7E17#368383#2B8668#777777Using #108B0E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-108b0e: #108B0E;background-color: #108B0E;colors: { 'color-108b0e': '#108B0E' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.545, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_108b0e">#108B0E</color>fill="#108B0E"More Green Colors
#108B0E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#108B0E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #108B0E?
#108B0E is a dark green — rgb(16, 139, 14) in RGB and hsl(119, 82%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is India Green (#138808), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.44.
What is the RGB value of #108B0E?
#108B0E is rgb(16, 139, 14) — red 16, green 139, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #108B0E?
#108B0E converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 90%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #108B0E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #108B0E scores 4.45:1 against white and 4.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #108B0E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #108B0E 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 4.3, which is very hard to tell apart.
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