#88B455 Color
#88B455 is rgb(136, 180, 85) in RGB, hsl(88, 39%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 53%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bud Green (#7BB661), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88B455rgb(136, 180, 85)hsl(88, 39%, 52%)hsv(88, 53%, 71%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 53%, 29%)oklch(71.7% 0.134 129.8)lab(68.57% -27.18 42.84)lch(68.57% 50.73 122.39)What #88B455 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 #88B455, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88B455 Channel Values
How #88B455 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 180 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 39% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 53% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.41:1 vs white · 8.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88B455 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 #88B455
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88B455; 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 #88B455
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 #88B455 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.
#88B455#ADAD55#A0B055#A7A758#9CAC57#93ACAC#8FAF91#A7A7A7Using #88B455 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88b455: #88B455;background-color: #88B455;colors: { 'color-88b455': '#88B455' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.706, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_88b455">#88B455</color>fill="#88B455"More Green Colors
#88B455 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88B455 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88B455?
#88B455 is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 180, 85) in RGB and hsl(88, 39%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bud Green (#7BB661), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.63.
What is the RGB value of #88B455?
#88B455 is rgb(136, 180, 85) — red 136, green 180, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88B455?
#88B455 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 53%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88B455 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88B455 scores 2.41:1 against white and 8.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88B455 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88B455 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 15.29, which is visibly different.
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