#88ae59 color: Parrot Green
#88ae59 is rgb(136, 174, 89) in RGB and oklch(70.34% 0.12104 128.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-500
- Black 32%
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About #88ae59
#88ae59 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 129°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parrot Green (#8db051). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #88ae59 mixed with white
Darker: #88ae59 mixed with black
Calmer: #88ae59 with less saturation
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Questions about #88ae59
What color is #88ae59?
#88ae59 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Parrot Green. In RGB it is rgb(136, 174, 89), in HSL hsl(86.82, 34.41%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.34% 0.12104 128.927).
What colors go well with #88ae59?
The complementary color of #88ae59 is #b58ad9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2a03c and #52b684. The triadic partners are #5fa5e7 and #df7e90.
Is white or black text more readable on #88ae59?
Black text reads better on #88ae59: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #88ae59 a warm or cool color?
#88ae59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.121.