#208D5C Color
#208D5C is rgb(32, 141, 92) in RGB, hsl(153, 63%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 35%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#208D5Crgb(32, 141, 92)hsl(153, 63%, 34%)hsv(153, 77%, 55%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 35%, 45%)oklch(57.2% 0.122 158.4)lab(51.91% -40.21 17.30)lch(51.91% 43.77 156.72)What #208D5C 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 #208D5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#208D5C Channel Values
How #208D5C 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 32 · G 141 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 153° · S 63% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 153° · S 77% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.18:1 vs white · 5.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #208D5C 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 #208D5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #208D5C; 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 #208D5C
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 #208D5C 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.
#208D5C#82825C#68875C#77775F#5F805E#348888#2D8A79#7C7C7CUsing #208D5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-208d5c: #208D5C;background-color: #208D5C;colors: { 'color-208d5c': '#208D5C' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.553, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_208d5c">#208D5C</color>fill="#208D5C"More Green Colors
#208D5C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#208D5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #208D5C?
#208D5C is a dark green — rgb(32, 141, 92) in RGB and hsl(153, 63%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.3.
What is the RGB value of #208D5C?
#208D5C is rgb(32, 141, 92) — red 32, green 141, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #208D5C?
#208D5C converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 35%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #208D5C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #208D5C scores 4.18:1 against white and 5.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #208D5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #208D5C 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 3.3, which is very hard to tell apart.
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