#88AF60 Color
#88AF60 is rgb(136, 175, 96) in RGB, hsl(90, 33%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 45%, 31%) 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. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88AF60rgb(136, 175, 96)hsl(90, 33%, 53%)hsv(90, 45%, 69%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 45%, 31%)oklch(70.7% 0.115 130.4)lab(67.22% -24.01 35.85)lch(67.22% 43.15 123.81)What #88AF60 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 #88AF60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88AF60 Channel Values
How #88AF60 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 175 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 33% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 45% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.52:1 vs white · 8.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88AF60 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 #88AF60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88AF60; 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 #88AF60
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 #88AF60 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.
#88AF60#A9A960#9DAC60#A3A362#99A861#92A8A8#8EAB90#A3A3A3Using #88AF60 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88af60: #88AF60;background-color: #88AF60;colors: { 'color-88af60': '#88AF60' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.686, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_88af60">#88AF60</color>fill="#88AF60"More Green Colors
#88AF60 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88AF60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88AF60?
#88AF60 is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 175, 96) in RGB and hsl(90, 33%, 53%) 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.
What is the RGB value of #88AF60?
#88AF60 is rgb(136, 175, 96) — red 136, green 175, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88AF60?
#88AF60 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 45%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88AF60 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88AF60 scores 2.52:1 against white and 8.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88AF60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88AF60 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 18.08, which is visibly different.
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