#88AD71 Color
#88AD71 is rgb(136, 173, 113) in RGB, hsl(97, 27%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 35%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88AD71rgb(136, 173, 113)hsl(97, 27%, 56%)hsv(97, 35%, 68%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 35%, 32%)oklch(70.5% 0.093 134)lab(66.85% -21.39 26.63)lch(66.85% 34.15 128.77)What #88AD71 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 #88AD71, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88AD71 Channel Values
How #88AD71 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 173 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 27% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 35% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.54:1 vs white · 8.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88AD71 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 #88AD71
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88AD71; 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 #88AD71
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 #88AD71 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.
#88AD71#A7A771#9CAA71#A2A273#98A672#90A7A7#8DA994#A2A2A2Using #88AD71 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88ad71: #88AD71;background-color: #88AD71;colors: { 'color-88ad71': '#88AD71' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.678, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_88ad71">#88AD71</color>fill="#88AD71"More Green Colors
#88AD71 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88AD71 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88AD71?
#88AD71 is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 173, 113) in RGB and hsl(97, 27%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.13.
What is the RGB value of #88AD71?
#88AD71 is rgb(136, 173, 113) — red 136, green 173, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88AD71?
#88AD71 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 35%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88AD71 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88AD71 scores 2.54:1 against white and 8.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88AD71 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88AD71 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 10.3, which is visibly different.
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