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#88e09e color: Retro

#88e09e is rgb(136, 224, 158) in RGB and oklch(83.398% 0.12603 150.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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135°
100%

83.4%
0.126
151°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.59:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #88e09e

#88e09e is a pastel light green color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 151°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Retro (#9bdc96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light green colors

Lighter: #88e09e mixed with white

  1. 88e09e
  2. 95e3a8
  3. a2e7b1
  4. aeeabb
  5. baedc5
  6. c6f0cf
  7. d2f3d8
  8. ddf6e2
  9. e9f9ec
  10. f4fcf5

Darker: #88e09e mixed with black

  1. 88e09e
  2. 75c389
  3. 63a674
  4. 528a60
  5. 41704d
  6. 31563a
  7. 223e29
  8. 132718
  9. 061209
  10. 010201

Calmer: #88e09e with less saturation

  1. 88e09e
  2. 90dea3
  3. 97dca7
  4. 9ed9ab
  5. a5d7b0
  6. acd5b4
  7. b2d2b8
  8. b8d0bc
  9. bdcec0
  10. c3cbc4

Questions about #88e09e

What color is #88e09e?

#88e09e is pastel light green. The closest named color is Retro. In RGB it is rgb(136, 224, 158), in HSL hsl(135, 58.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.398% 0.12603 150.902).

What colors go well with #88e09e?

The complementary color of #88e09e is #f8aaee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bdd574 and #54e3cd. The triadic partners are #afc5ff and #ffac9a.

Is white or black text more readable on #88e09e?

Black text reads better on #88e09e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88e09e a warm or cool color?

#88e09e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 151 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.126.