#88B46E Color
#88B46E is rgb(136, 180, 110) in RGB, hsl(98, 32%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 39%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88B46Ergb(136, 180, 110)hsl(98, 32%, 57%)hsv(98, 39%, 71%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 39%, 29%)oklch(72.1% 0.108 134.6)lab(68.85% -24.91 30.76)lch(68.85% 39.58 129.00)What #88B46E 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 #88B46E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88B46E Channel Values
How #88B46E 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 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 32% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 39% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.39:1 vs white · 8.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88B46E 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 #88B46E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88B46E; 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 #88B46E
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 #88B46E 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.
#88B46E#ADAD6E#A0B06E#A7A770#9CAC6F#91ADAD#8EB098#A8A8A8Using #88B46E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88b46e: #88B46E;background-color: #88B46E;colors: { 'color-88b46e': '#88B46E' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.706, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_88b46e">#88B46E</color>fill="#88B46E"More Green Colors
#88B46E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88B46E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88B46E?
#88B46E is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 180, 110) in RGB and hsl(98, 32%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.75.
What is the RGB value of #88B46E?
#88B46E is rgb(136, 180, 110) — red 136, green 180, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88B46E?
#88B46E converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 39%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88B46E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88B46E scores 2.39:1 against white and 8.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88B46E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88B46E 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 13.63, which is visibly different.
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