#88A095 Color
#88A095 is rgb(136, 160, 149) in RGB, hsl(153, 11%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 7%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Morning Blue (#8DA399), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88A095rgb(136, 160, 149)hsl(153, 11%, 58%)hsv(153, 15%, 63%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 7%, 37%)oklch(68.4% 0.031 166)lab(63.75% -10.42 2.79)lch(63.75% 10.79 165.02)What #88A095 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 #88A095, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88A095 Channel Values
How #88A095 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 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 153° · S 11% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 153° · S 15% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.8:1 vs white · 7.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88A095 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 #88A095
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88A095; 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 #88A095
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 #88A095 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.
#88A095#9C9C95#959E95#999996#929C95#8A9F9F#899F9B#9B9B9BUsing #88A095 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88a095: #88A095;background-color: #88A095;colors: { 'color-88a095': '#88A095' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.627, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_88a095">#88A095</color>fill="#88A095"More Green Colors
#88A095 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88A095 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88A095?
#88A095 is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 160, 149) in RGB and hsl(153, 11%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Morning Blue (#8DA399), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.61.
What is the RGB value of #88A095?
#88A095 is rgb(136, 160, 149) — red 136, green 160, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88A095?
#88A095 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 7%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88A095 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88A095 scores 2.8:1 against white and 7.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88A095 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88A095 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 darkgray (#A9A9A9) at a CIE76 distance of 12.1, which is visibly different.
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