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#88d2ae color: Pharaoh’s Jade

#88d2ae is rgb(136, 210, 174) in RGB and oklch(80.513% 0.09038 162.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

80.5%
0.090
162°
  • 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
11.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #88d2ae

#88d2ae is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.88:1, 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: #88d2ae mixed with white

  1. 88d2ae
  2. 95d7b6
  3. a1dbbe
  4. ade0c6
  5. b9e4ce
  6. c5e9d6
  7. d1edde
  8. dcf2e6
  9. e8f6ee
  10. f4fbf7

Darker: #88d2ae mixed with black

  1. 88d2ae
  2. 75b697
  3. 639b80
  4. 52816a
  5. 416855
  6. 315041
  7. 22392e
  8. 13241c
  9. 06100b
  10. 010201

Calmer: #88d2ae with less saturation

  1. 88d2ae
  2. 8fd0b0
  3. 95ceb2
  4. 9bcdb3
  5. a1cbb5
  6. a6c9b7
  7. abc7b8
  8. b1c5ba
  9. b6c3bc
  10. bac1bd

Questions about #88d2ae

What color is #88d2ae?

#88d2ae is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Jade. In RGB it is rgb(136, 210, 174), in HSL hsl(150.81, 45.12%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.513% 0.09038 162.363).

What colors go well with #88d2ae?

The complementary color of #88d2ae is #e9a8cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9cc8f and #73d2cf. The triadic partners are #b6b9f9 and #f2ac91.

Is white or black text more readable on #88d2ae?

Black text reads better on #88d2ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88d2ae a warm or cool color?

#88d2ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.09.