#88AD76 Color
#88AD76 is rgb(136, 173, 118) in RGB, hsl(100, 25%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 32%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88AD76rgb(136, 173, 118)hsl(100, 25%, 57%)hsv(100, 32%, 68%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 32%, 32%)oklch(70.6% 0.087 135.7)lab(66.93% -20.83 24.08)lch(66.93% 31.83 130.86)What #88AD76 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 #88AD76, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88AD76 Channel Values
How #88AD76 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 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 25% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 32% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.53:1 vs white · 8.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88AD76 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 #88AD76
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88AD76; 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 #88AD76
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 #88AD76 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.
#88AD76#A7A776#9CAA76#A2A277#98A677#8FA7A7#8CAA96#A3A3A3Using #88AD76 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88ad76: #88AD76;background-color: #88AD76;colors: { 'color-88ad76': '#88AD76' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.678, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_88ad76">#88AD76</color>fill="#88AD76"More Green Colors
#88AD76 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88AD76 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88AD76?
#88AD76 is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 173, 118) in RGB and hsl(100, 25%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.25.
What is the RGB value of #88AD76?
#88AD76 is rgb(136, 173, 118) — red 136, green 173, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88AD76?
#88AD76 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 32%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88AD76 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88AD76 scores 2.53:1 against white and 8.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88AD76 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88AD76 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 8.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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