#122008 Color
#122008 is rgb(18, 32, 8) in RGB, hsl(95, 60%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 75%, 87%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), visibly different at ΔE 12.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#122008rgb(18, 32, 8)hsl(95, 60%, 8%)hsv(95, 75%, 13%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 75%, 87%)oklch(22.4% 0.047 133.9)lab(10.44% -10.50 11.93)lch(10.44% 15.89 131.37)What #122008 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 #122008, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#122008 Channel Values
How #122008 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 18 · G 32 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 60% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 75% · V 13% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 87% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.99:1 vs white · 1.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #122008 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 #122008
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #122008; 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 #122008
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 #122008 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.
#122008#1E1E08#1A1F08#1C1C09#181E08#151E1E#141F17#1C1C1CUsing #122008 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-122008: #122008;background-color: #122008;colors: { 'color-122008': '#122008' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.125, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_122008">#122008</color>fill="#122008"More Green Colors
#122008 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#122008 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #122008?
#122008 is a darkest green — rgb(18, 32, 8) in RGB and hsl(95, 60%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.03.
What is the RGB value of #122008?
#122008 is rgb(18, 32, 8) — red 18, green 32, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #122008?
#122008 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 75%, 87%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #122008 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #122008 scores 16.99:1 against white and 1.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #122008 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #122008 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 19.02, which is visibly different.
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