#8FA210 Color
#8FA210 is rgb(143, 162, 16) in RGB, hsl(68, 82%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 90%, 36%) 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 5.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FA210rgb(143, 162, 16)hsl(68, 82%, 35%)hsv(68, 90%, 64%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 90%, 36%)oklch(67.4% 0.153 117.9)lab(63.38% -19.27 62.39)lch(63.38% 65.30 107.17)What #8FA210 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 #8FA210, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FA210 Channel Values
How #8FA210 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 143 · G 162 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 82% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 90% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.86:1 vs white · 7.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FA210 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 #8FA210
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FA210; 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 #8FA210
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 #8FA210 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.
#8FA210#9F9F11#99A011#9C9C15#979E13#999999#959C79#999999Using #8FA210 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fa210: #8FA210;background-color: #8FA210;colors: { 'color-8fa210': '#8FA210' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.635, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_8fa210">#8FA210</color>fill="#8FA210"More Green Colors
#8FA210 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FA210 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FA210?
#8FA210 is a dark green — rgb(143, 162, 16) in RGB and hsl(68, 82%, 35%) 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 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #8FA210?
#8FA210 is rgb(143, 162, 16) — red 143, green 162, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FA210?
#8FA210 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 90%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FA210 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FA210 scores 2.86:1 against white and 7.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FA210 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FA210 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 16.22, which is visibly different.
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