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#88cc8a color: De York

#88cc8a is rgb(136, 204, 138) in RGB and oklch(78.288% 0.11529 145.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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122°
100%

78.3%
0.115
145°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #88cc8a

#88cc8a is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 145°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is De York (#85ca87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light green colors

Lighter: #88cc8a mixed with white

  1. 88cc8a
  2. 94d196
  3. a1d6a1
  4. addcad
  5. b8e1b9
  6. c4e6c4
  7. d0ebd0
  8. dcf0dc
  9. e8f5e7
  10. f3faf3

Darker: #88cc8a mixed with black

  1. 88cc8a
  2. 75b177
  3. 639765
  4. 527e53
  5. 416542
  6. 314e32
  7. 223722
  8. 132214
  9. 060f07
  10. 010201

Calmer: #88cc8a with less saturation

  1. 88cc8a
  2. 8eca8f
  3. 93c894
  4. 98c699
  5. 9dc59d
  6. a2c3a2
  7. a7c1a7
  8. abbfab
  9. b0bcaf
  10. b4bab4

Questions about #88cc8a

What color is #88cc8a?

#88cc8a is soft light green. The closest named color is De York. In RGB it is rgb(136, 204, 138), in HSL hsl(121.76, 40%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.288% 0.11529 145.052).

What colors go well with #88cc8a?

The complementary color of #88cc8a is #de9ee1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b6c167 and #59d0b4. The triadic partners are #94b7ff and #fa9a93.

Is white or black text more readable on #88cc8a?

Black text reads better on #88cc8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88cc8a a warm or cool color?

#88cc8a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.115.