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#88a65e color: Chelsea Cucumber

#88a65e is rgb(136, 166, 94) in RGB and oklch(68.527% 0.10373 127.41) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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85°
100%

68.5%
0.104
127°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #88a65e

#88a65e is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 127°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber (#88a95b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #88a65e mixed with white

  1. 88a65e
  2. 93af6e
  3. 9fb87e
  4. aac18e
  5. b6c99e
  6. c2d2ae
  7. cedbbe
  8. dae4ce
  9. e6edde
  10. f3f6ef

Darker: #88a65e mixed with black

  1. 88a65e
  2. 759051
  3. 637a44
  4. 526537
  5. 41512b
  6. 313e1f
  7. 222b14
  8. 131a0a
  9. 060a03
  10. 010100

Calmer: #88a65e with less saturation

  1. 88a65e
  2. 8aa565
  3. 8ca46c
  4. 8da372
  5. 8fa278
  6. 91a07e
  7. 939f84
  8. 949e89
  9. 969c8f
  10. 989b94

Questions about #88a65e

What color is #88a65e?

#88a65e is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(136, 166, 94), in HSL hsl(85, 28.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.527% 0.10373 127.41).

What colors go well with #88a65e?

The complementary color of #88a65e is #ab88cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac9a49 and #5ead80. The triadic partners are #639fd7 and #d17e8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #88a65e?

Black text reads better on #88a65e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88a65e a warm or cool color?

#88a65e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.104.