#88916E Color
#88916E is rgb(136, 145, 110) in RGB, hsl(75, 14%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 24%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88916Ergb(136, 145, 110)hsl(75, 14%, 50%)hsv(75, 24%, 57%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 24%, 43%)oklch(64% 0.051 119.6)lab(58.72% -8.10 17.50)lch(58.72% 19.29 114.82)What #88916E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #88916E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88916E Channel Values
How #88916E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 136 · G 145 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 14% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 24% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.32:1 vs white · 6.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88916E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #88916E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88916E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #88916E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #88916E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#88916E#90906E#8D906E#8E8E6E#8C8F6E#8C8D8D#8A8F82#8D8D8DUsing #88916E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88916e: #88916E;background-color: #88916E;colors: { 'color-88916e': '#88916E' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.569, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_88916e">#88916E</color>fill="#88916E"More Green Colors
#88916E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88916E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88916E?
#88916E is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 145, 110) in RGB and hsl(75, 14%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.76.
What is the RGB value of #88916E?
#88916E is rgb(136, 145, 110) — red 136, green 145, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88916E?
#88916E converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 24%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88916E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88916E scores 3.32:1 against white and 6.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88916E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88916E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.45, which is visibly different.
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