#88A220 Color
#88A220 is rgb(136, 162, 32) in RGB, hsl(72, 67%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 80%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citron (#9FA91F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88A220rgb(136, 162, 32)hsl(72, 67%, 38%)hsv(72, 80%, 64%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 80%, 36%)oklch(66.9% 0.15 120.9)lab(62.90% -21.87 58.10)lch(62.90% 62.08 110.63)What #88A220 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 #88A220, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88A220 Channel Values
How #88A220 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 162 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 67% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 80% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88A220 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 #88A220
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88A220; 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 #88A220
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 #88A220 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.
#88A220#9E9E21#96A020#9A9A24#939D22#939999#8F9D7A#989898Using #88A220 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88a220: #88A220;background-color: #88A220;colors: { 'color-88a220': '#88A220' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.635, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_88a220">#88A220</color>fill="#88A220"More Green Colors
#88A220 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88A220 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88A220?
#88A220 is a dark green — rgb(136, 162, 32) in RGB and hsl(72, 67%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citron (#9FA91F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.62.
What is the RGB value of #88A220?
#88A220 is rgb(136, 162, 32) — red 136, green 162, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88A220?
#88A220 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 80%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88A220 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88A220 scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88A220 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88A220 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 12.45, which is visibly different.
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