Recognised as Colour
#088E2A
- #088E2A
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#088E2A is a green with RGB values 8, 142, 42 and HSL 135°, 89%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#088E2A#088E2A
HEX#088E2A
RGBrgb(8, 142, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.5569, 0.1647
RGB percentages3.1%, 55.7%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(135.2, 89.3%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(135.2, 94.4%, 55.7%)
CMYK94.4%, 0%, 70.4%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer560,682
CSS custom property--colour: #088E2A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.91:1
Contrast with white4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#F771D5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8E086C
Analogous#298E08, #088E6D
Triadic#2A088E, #8E2A08
Split complementary#6D088E, #8E0829
Tetradic#08298E, #8E086C, #8E6D08
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G142
B42
Red8 (3.1%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue135.22°
Saturation (HSL)89.33%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G 8E · B 2A
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