Information about #08520E color

#08520E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#08520E falls into the Green Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(8, 82, 14) — 3.1% red, 32.2% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 0 / 27 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated leafy green, #08520E leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Forest (#0B5509). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Andrea's Green (#095812) and Dark Fern (#0A480D).

In RGB terms — rgb(8, 82, 14) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #08520E: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #08520E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#08520E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#08520E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #08520E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#08520E
  • RGB8, 82, 14
  • CMYK29, 0, 27, 68
  • CSSrgb(8, 82, 14)
  • HSL125°, 82%, 18%
  • HSL Precise124.865°, 82.222%, 17.647%
  • HSV125°, 90%, 32%
  • HSB125°, 90%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.322, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.322, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.322, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID08520E
  • DECIMAL ID545294
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01