#88CF72 Color
#88CF72 is rgb(136, 207, 114) in RGB, hsl(106, 49%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 45%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mantis (#74C365), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88CF72rgb(136, 207, 114)hsl(106, 49%, 63%)hsv(106, 45%, 81%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 45%, 19%)oklch(78.6% 0.144 138.6)lab(76.82% -36.17 38.71)lch(76.82% 52.98 133.06)What #88CF72 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 #88CF72, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88CF72 Channel Values
How #88CF72 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 207 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 49% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 45% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88CF72 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 #88CF72
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88CF72; 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 #88CF72
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 #88CF72 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.
#88CF72#C5C573#B0C972#BBBB75#A9C474#96C6C6#91CAAB#BDBDBDUsing #88CF72 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88cf72: #88CF72;background-color: #88CF72;colors: { 'color-88cf72': '#88CF72' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.812, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_88cf72">#88CF72</color>fill="#88CF72"More Green Colors
#88CF72 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88CF72 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88CF72?
#88CF72 is a light green — rgb(136, 207, 114) in RGB and hsl(106, 49%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.54.
What is the RGB value of #88CF72?
#88CF72 is rgb(136, 207, 114) — red 136, green 207, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88CF72?
#88CF72 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 45%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88CF72 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88CF72 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88CF72 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88CF72 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 12.16, which is visibly different.
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