Color #080F06 Color / Colour Code #080F06
This page shows the hex color code for color #080f06 (#080F06). The colour is a green tone with 43% saturation and 4% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #080F06 against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#080F06 paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 77, 107, and 137 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 107, 227, and 347 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #080F06
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 107 and saturation at 43%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 107 to 152 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 107 with its complement at 287 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #080F06
Lightness variations at hue 107 and 43% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #080F06
Design Use Cases for #080F06
Balanced UI Color
At 43% saturation, #080F06 strikes a balance between vibrancy and restraint. This makes it versatile for primary UI elements like navigation bars, card headers, and form accents. It draws attention without overwhelming adjacent content.
Dark Mode Background
At just 4% lightness, #080F06 works as a dark mode background or overlay color. Dark backgrounds reduce eye strain in low-light environments and make bright accent colors pop. Pair with light text (minimum 4.5:1 contrast ratio) for readability.
Success & Growth Indicators
#080F06 falls in the green range (hue 107). Green universally represents success, growth, and safety. Use it for confirmation messages, positive chart data, eco-friendly badges, and health metrics. In financial dashboards, green indicates gains and positive performance.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #080F06 (hue 107) to its complement at hue 287. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 137. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #080f06, #0d060f);
CSS Code for #080F06
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Colors visually similar to #080F06 based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
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About Color #080F06 (#080F06)
#080F06 is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 8 red, 15 green, and 6 blue. The green channel is dominant by a ratio of 2.5:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 107 degrees with 43% saturation and 4% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #080F06 is 12/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 60% yellow, and 94% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #080F06 against white is 19.42:1 and against black is 1.08:1. This exceeds the AAA requirement (7:1) for normal text on white, making it excellent for body text and small UI labels on light backgrounds.
The complementary colour #0D060F creates maximum visual tension when paired with #080F06. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #0C0F06 and #060F08, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
How to Explore Color #080F06
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #080F06?
- #080F06 is Color #080F06, a green color (colour) with RGB(8, 15, 6), HSL(107, 43%, 4%), and CMYK(47%, 0%, 60%, 94%). Its perceived brightness is 12/255.
- Is #080F06 accessible for text?
- Against white, #080F06 has a contrast ratio of 19.42:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 1.08:1 (fails AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #080F06?
- The complementary colour is #0D060F (hue 287). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #0C0F06 and #060F08. The triadic palette adds #06080F and #0F0608 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #080F06 in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #080f06; or rgb(8, 15, 6); or hsl(107, 43%, 4%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 107 43% 4%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.