#88A06E Color
#88A06E is rgb(136, 160, 110) in RGB, hsl(89, 21%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 31%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88A06Ergb(136, 160, 110)hsl(89, 21%, 53%)hsv(89, 31%, 63%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 31%, 37%)oklch(67.4% 0.076 129.1)lab(63.03% -15.55 23.24)lch(63.03% 27.96 123.79)What #88A06E 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 #88A06E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88A06E Channel Values
How #88A06E 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 160 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 21% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 31% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88A06E 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 #88A06E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88A06E; 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 #88A06E
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 #88A06E 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.
#88A06E#9C9C6E#959E6E#99996F#929C6F#8E9B9B#8C9D8B#989898Using #88A06E in Code
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--color-88a06e: #88A06E;background-color: #88A06E;colors: { 'color-88a06e': '#88A06E' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.627, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_88a06e">#88A06E</color>fill="#88A06E"More Green Colors
#88A06E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88A06E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88A06E?
#88A06E is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 160, 110) in RGB and hsl(89, 21%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.2.
What is the RGB value of #88A06E?
#88A06E is rgb(136, 160, 110) — red 136, green 160, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88A06E?
#88A06E converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 31%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88A06E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88A06E scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88A06E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88A06E 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 12.5, which is visibly different.
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