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#88d2aa color: Pharaoh’s Jade

#88d2aa is rgb(136, 210, 170) in RGB and oklch(80.412% 0.0937 159.705) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

80.4%
0.094
160°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.77:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #88d2aa

#88d2aa is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Jade (#83d1a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #88d2aa mixed with white

  1. 88d2aa
  2. 95d7b2
  3. a1dbbb
  4. ade0c3
  5. b9e4cb
  6. c5e9d4
  7. d1eddc
  8. dcf2e5
  9. e8f6ee
  10. f4fbf6

Darker: #88d2aa mixed with black

  1. 88d2aa
  2. 75b693
  3. 639b7d
  4. 528168
  5. 416853
  6. 31503f
  7. 22392d
  8. 13241b
  9. 06100b
  10. 010201

Calmer: #88d2aa with less saturation

  1. 88d2aa
  2. 8fd0ac
  3. 95ceae
  4. 9bcdb0
  5. a0cbb3
  6. a6c9b5
  7. abc7b7
  8. b0c5b9
  9. b5c3bb
  10. bac1bd

Questions about #88d2aa

What color is #88d2aa?

#88d2aa is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Jade. In RGB it is rgb(136, 210, 170), in HSL hsl(147.57, 45.12%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.412% 0.0937 159.705).

What colors go well with #88d2aa?

The complementary color of #88d2aa is #e8a8d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #abcc8b and #70d3cc. The triadic partners are #b2b9fb and #f4ab92.

Is white or black text more readable on #88d2aa?

Black text reads better on #88d2aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88d2aa a warm or cool color?

#88d2aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.094.