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#88CA77 Color

#88CA77 is rgb(136, 202, 119) in RGB, hsl(108, 44%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 41%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#88CA77
HEX#88CA77
RGBrgb(136, 202, 119)
HSLhsl(108, 44%, 63%)
HSVhsv(108, 41%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 0%, 41%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(77.5% 0.132 139.4)
LABlab(75.41% -33.58 34.48)
LCHlch(75.41% 48.13 134.24)

What #88CA77 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 #88CA77, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pistachio#93C572ΔE 5.77Bud Green#7BB661ΔE 7.48Mantis#74C365ΔE 7.84Granny Smith Apple#A8E4A0ΔE 13.08Olivine#9AB973ΔE 14.37Light Green#90EE90ΔE 14.76

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

#88CA77 Channel Values

How #88CA77 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 202 · B 1198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 108° · S 44% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 108° · S 41% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 33% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.95:1 vs white · 10.76:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88CA77 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 text1.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #88CA77 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #88CA77

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88CA77; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#88CA77
Complementary
#BA77CA
Analogous
#B1CA77
Analogous
#77CA90
Triadic
#7788CA
Triadic
#CA7788
Split comp.
#9077CA
Split comp.
#CA77B1

Tints & Shades of #88CA77

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

#98D189
#A8D89C
#B8E0AE
#C8E7C1
#D8EED3
#E8F5E5

Shades

#6EBF5A
#56A942
#478C36
#366A29
#274D1E
#172C11

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #88CA77.

How #88CA77 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#88CA77
Protanopia#C1C177
Protanomaly#ADC577
Deuteranopia#B8B87A
Deuteranomaly#A7BF79
Tritanopia#94C2C2
Tritanomaly#90C5A9
Achromatopsia#B9B9B9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #88CA77 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-88ca77: #88CA77;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #88CA77;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-88ca77': '#88CA77' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.533, green: 0.792, blue: 0.467)
Android XML<color name="color_88ca77">#88CA77</color>
SVG fillfill="#88CA77"

More Green Colors

#88CA77 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#88CA77 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #88CA77?

#88CA77 is a light green — rgb(136, 202, 119) in RGB and hsl(108, 44%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.

What is the RGB value of #88CA77?

#88CA77 is rgb(136, 202, 119) — red 136, green 202, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #88CA77?

#88CA77 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 41%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #88CA77 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #88CA77 scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #88CA77 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #88CA77 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 14.76, which is visibly different.

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