#263F08 Color
#263F08 is rgb(38, 63, 8) in RGB, hsl(87, 77%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 87%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), visibly different at ΔE 11.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#263F08rgb(38, 63, 8)hsl(87, 77%, 14%)hsv(87, 87%, 25%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 87%, 75%)oklch(33.5% 0.084 131.5)lab(23.70% -17.55 27.98)lch(23.70% 33.03 122.11)What #263F08 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 #263F08, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#263F08 Channel Values
How #263F08 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 38 · G 63 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 77% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 87% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.69:1 vs white · 1.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #263F08 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 #263F08
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #263F08; 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 #263F08
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 #263F08 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.
#263F08#3C3C08#343D08#38380B#323B0A#2C3B3B#2A3D2E#383838Using #263F08 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-263f08: #263F08;background-color: #263F08;colors: { 'color-263f08': '#263F08' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.247, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_263f08">#263F08</color>fill="#263F08"More Green Colors
#263F08 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#263F08 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #263F08?
#263F08 is a darkest green — rgb(38, 63, 8) in RGB and hsl(87, 77%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.99.
What is the RGB value of #263F08?
#263F08 is rgb(38, 63, 8) — red 38, green 63, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #263F08?
#263F08 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 87%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #263F08 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #263F08 scores 11.69:1 against white and 1.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #263F08 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #263F08 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 18.84, which is visibly different.
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