#108E47 Color
#108E47 is rgb(16, 142, 71) in RGB, hsl(146, 80%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 50%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#108E47rgb(16, 142, 71)hsl(146, 80%, 31%)hsv(146, 89%, 56%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 50%, 44%)oklch(56.8% 0.147 151.3)lab(51.71% -45.42 28.31)lch(51.71% 53.52 148.06)What #108E47 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 #108E47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#108E47 Channel Values
How #108E47 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 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 80% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 89% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.21:1 vs white · 4.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #108E47 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 #108E47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #108E47; 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 #108E47
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 #108E47 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.
#108E47#838348#688747#76764B#5E8149#328888#288A73#7B7B7BUsing #108E47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-108e47: #108E47;background-color: #108E47;colors: { 'color-108e47': '#108E47' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.557, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_108e47">#108E47</color>fill="#108E47"More Green Colors
#108E47 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#108E47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #108E47?
#108E47 is a dark green — rgb(16, 142, 71) in RGB and hsl(146, 80%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.73.
What is the RGB value of #108E47?
#108E47 is rgb(16, 142, 71) — red 16, green 142, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #108E47?
#108E47 converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 50%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #108E47 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #108E47 scores 4.21:1 against white and 4.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #108E47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #108E47 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 11.55, which is visibly different.
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