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#88b296 color: Morris Artichoke

#88b296 is rgb(136, 178, 150) in RGB and oklch(72.513% 0.06069 155.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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140°
100%

72.5%
0.061
155°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #88b296

#88b296 is a dusty light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Morris Artichoke (#8cb295). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #88b296 mixed with white

  1. 88b296
  2. 94baa0
  3. 9fc1aa
  4. abc9b5
  5. b7d0bf
  6. c3d8c9
  7. cfe0d4
  8. dbe8df
  9. e7efe9
  10. f3f7f4

Darker: #88b296 mixed with black

  1. 88b296
  2. 759a82
  3. 63836e
  4. 526d5b
  5. 415749
  6. 314337
  7. 222f26
  8. 131d16
  9. 060c08
  10. 010101

Calmer: #88b296 with less saturation

  1. 88b296
  2. 8bb198
  3. 8fb099
  4. 92af9b
  5. 95ad9d
  6. 98ac9e
  7. 9baba0
  8. 9eaaa1
  9. a0a9a3
  10. a3a7a4

Questions about #88b296

What color is #88b296?

#88b296 is dusty light emerald. The closest named color is Morris Artichoke. In RGB it is rgb(136, 178, 150), in HSL hsl(140, 21.43%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.513% 0.06069 155.424).

What colors go well with #88b296?

The complementary color of #88b296 is #bf98b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9dad84 and #7ab3ab. The triadic partners are #9ba4cd and #c9998c.

Is white or black text more readable on #88b296?

Black text reads better on #88b296: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88b296 a warm or cool color?

#88b296 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.061.