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#88C200 Color

#88C200 is rgb(136, 194, 0) in RGB, hsl(78, 100%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 100%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Microsoft Green (#7DB700), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#88C200
HEX#88C200
RGBrgb(136, 194, 0)
HSLhsl(78, 100%, 38%)
HSVhsv(78, 100%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 0%, 100%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(74.6% 0.195 128.1)
LABlab(72.33% -36.33 70.81)
LCHlch(72.33% 79.58 117.16)

What #88C200 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 #88C200, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Microsoft Green#7DB700ΔE 5.11Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 7.55Limerick#9DC209ΔE 8.38Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 8.62Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 10.19Acid Green#B0BF1AΔE 17.72

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#88C200 Channel Values

How #88C200 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 136 · G 194 · B 08-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 78° · S 100% · L 38%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 78° · S 100% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 30% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.15:1 vs white · 9.76:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88C200 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #88C200 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #88C200

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88C200; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#88C200
Complementary
#3A00C2
Analogous
#C29B00
Analogous
#27C200
Triadic
#0088C2
Triadic
#C20088
Split comp.
#0027C2
Split comp.
#9B00C2

Tints & Shades of #88C200

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.

Tints

#A8F000
#BAFF1A
#C8FF47
#D4FF70
#E2FF9E
#EEFFC7

Shades

#76A800
#648F00
#527500
#446100
#324700
#202E00

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #88C200.

How #88C200 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.

Typical#88C200
Protanopia#BABA04
Protanomaly#A8BD03
Deuteranopia#B2B216
Deuteranomaly#A3B80F
Tritanopia#98B7B7
Tritanomaly#92BB91
Achromatopsia#B1B1B1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #88C200 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-88c200: #88C200;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #88C200;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-88c200': '#88C200' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.533, green: 0.761, blue: 0.000)
Android XML<color name="color_88c200">#88C200</color>
SVG fillfill="#88C200"

More Green Colors

#88C200 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#88C200 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #88C200?

#88C200 is a dark green — rgb(136, 194, 0) in RGB and hsl(78, 100%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Microsoft Green (#7DB700), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.

What is the RGB value of #88C200?

#88C200 is rgb(136, 194, 0) — red 136, green 194, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #88C200?

#88C200 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 100%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #88C200 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #88C200 scores 2.15:1 against white and 9.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #88C200 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #88C200 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 7.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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