#088E18 Hex Color
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A green as loud as fresh-cut grass under noon sun, #088e18 is strong and saturated without tipping into neon. Its high chroma and mid lightness read energetic and confident, so it works best as an accent or call-to-action rather than a full background. Black text passes WCAG AA against it at roughly 4.9:1. Pair it with warm cream or charcoal to keep it from taking over a palette.
Questions about #088e18
What is #088e18 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #088e18 is rgb(8, 142, 24), in HSL hsl(127, 89%, 29%) and in CMYK 94%, 0%, 83%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #088e18?
#088e18 pairs best with warm off-whites and charcoal, which balance its high saturation without dulling it. A deep navy gives it a cooler counterweight, while terracotta adds a bold complementary edge.
Is #088e18 readable on white or black?
#088e18 has a 4.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.89:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.