#88B681 Color
#88B681 is rgb(136, 182, 129) in RGB, hsl(112, 27%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 29%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88B681rgb(136, 182, 129)hsl(112, 27%, 61%)hsv(112, 29%, 71%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 29%, 29%)oklch(72.9% 0.09 141.3)lab(69.71% -23.67 21.93)lch(69.71% 32.27 137.19)What #88B681 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 #88B681, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88B681 Channel Values
How #88B681 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 182 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 27% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 29% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.32:1 vs white · 9.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88B681 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 #88B681
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88B681; 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 #88B681
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 #88B681 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.
#88B681#AFAF81#A1B281#A9A983#9DAE82#90B0B0#8DB3A0#AAAAAAUsing #88B681 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88b681: #88B681;background-color: #88B681;colors: { 'color-88b681': '#88B681' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.714, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_88b681">#88B681</color>fill="#88B681"More Green Colors
#88B681 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88B681 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88B681?
#88B681 is a light green — rgb(136, 182, 129) in RGB and hsl(112, 27%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.99.
What is the RGB value of #88B681?
#88B681 is rgb(136, 182, 129) — red 136, green 182, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88B681?
#88B681 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 29%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88B681 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88B681 scores 2.32:1 against white and 9.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88B681 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88B681 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 4.99, which is very hard to tell apart.
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