#8D9F04 Color
#8D9F04 is rgb(141, 159, 4) in RGB, hsl(67, 95%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 97%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citron (#9FA91F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8D9F04rgb(141, 159, 4)hsl(67, 95%, 32%)hsv(67, 97%, 62%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 97%, 38%)oklch(66.5% 0.153 117.5)lab(62.33% -18.86 63.21)lch(62.33% 65.97 106.62)What #8D9F04 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 #8D9F04, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8D9F04 Channel Values
How #8D9F04 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 141 · G 159 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 95% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 97% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.96:1 vs white · 7.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8D9F04 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 #8D9F04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8D9F04; 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 #8D9F04
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 #8D9F04 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.
#8D9F04#9C9C05#969D05#99990B#959C08#979696#939976#969696Using #8D9F04 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8d9f04: #8D9F04;background-color: #8D9F04;colors: { 'color-8d9f04': '#8D9F04' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.624, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_8d9f04">#8D9F04</color>fill="#8D9F04"More Green Colors
#8D9F04 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8D9F04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8D9F04?
#8D9F04 is a dark green — rgb(141, 159, 4) in RGB and hsl(67, 95%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citron (#9FA91F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #8D9F04?
#8D9F04 is rgb(141, 159, 4) — red 141, green 159, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8D9F04?
#8D9F04 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 97%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8D9F04 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8D9F04 scores 2.96:1 against white and 7.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8D9F04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8D9F04 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 15.62, which is visibly different.
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