#08AA2B Hex Color
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Not a muted sage or soft pastel, #08aa2b is green at full volume: saturated, bright, and loud. This hex code works best as an accent on buttons, badges, and eco or finance branding, not as a large background. Black text on it passes WCAG AA at about 6.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #08aa2b
What is #08aa2b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #08aa2b is rgb(8, 170, 43), in HSL hsl(133, 91%, 35%) and in CMYK 95%, 0%, 75%, 33%.
What colors pair well with #08aa2b?
#08aa2b pairs well with charcoal, warm cream, and deep plum. Its high saturation needs calm, dark, or neutral partners so the green stays the loudest element in the palette.
Is #08aa2b readable on white or black?
#08aa2b has a 3.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.79:1 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.