#88C851 Color
#88C851 is rgb(136, 200, 81) in RGB, hsl(92, 52%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 60%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), visibly different at ΔE 10.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88C851rgb(136, 200, 81)hsl(92, 52%, 55%)hsv(92, 60%, 78%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 60%, 22%)oklch(76.5% 0.165 132.8)lab(74.43% -36.02 51.25)lch(74.43% 62.65 125.10)What #88C851 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 #88C851, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88C851 Channel Values
How #88C851 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 200 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 52% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 60% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88C851 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 #88C851
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88C851; 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 #88C851
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 #88C851 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.
#88C851#BFBF52#ACC351#B6B655#A6BD54#97BEBE#91C29E#B7B7B7Using #88C851 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88c851: #88C851;background-color: #88C851;colors: { 'color-88c851': '#88C851' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.784, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_88c851">#88C851</color>fill="#88C851"More Green Colors
#88C851 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88C851 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88C851?
#88C851 is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 200, 81) in RGB and hsl(92, 52%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.29.
What is the RGB value of #88C851?
#88C851 is rgb(136, 200, 81) — red 136, green 200, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88C851?
#88C851 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 60%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88C851 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88C851 scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88C851 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88C851 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 14.85, which is visibly different.
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