#108E0B Color
#108E0B is rgb(16, 142, 11) in RGB, hsl(118, 86%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 92%, 44%) 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.
#108E0Brgb(16, 142, 11)hsl(118, 86%, 30%)hsv(118, 92%, 56%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 92%, 44%)oklch(56.2% 0.186 142.4)lab(51.30% -49.87 50.73)lch(51.30% 71.14 134.51)What #108E0B 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 #108E0B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#108E0B Channel Values
How #108E0B 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 142 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 118° · S 86% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 118° · S 92% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 92% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.29:1 vs white · 4.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #108E0B 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 #108E0B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #108E0B; 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 #108E0B
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 #108E0B 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.
#108E0B#83830E#68870D#76761B#5E8116#388686#2C896A#7A7A7AUsing #108E0B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-108e0b: #108E0B;background-color: #108E0B;colors: { 'color-108e0b': '#108E0B' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.557, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_108e0b">#108E0B</color>fill="#108E0B"More Green Colors
#108E0B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#108E0B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #108E0B?
#108E0B is a dark green — rgb(16, 142, 11) in RGB and hsl(118, 86%, 30%) 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 #108E0B?
#108E0B is rgb(16, 142, 11) — red 16, green 142, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #108E0B?
#108E0B converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 92%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #108E0B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #108E0B scores 4.29:1 against white and 4.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #108E0B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #108E0B 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 5.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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