#88D14D Color
#88D14D is rgb(136, 209, 77) in RGB, hsl(93, 59%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 63%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), visibly different at ΔE 12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88D14Drgb(136, 209, 77)hsl(93, 59%, 56%)hsv(93, 63%, 82%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 63%, 18%)oklch(78.6% 0.18 133.6)lab(77.06% -39.93 55.77)lch(77.06% 68.59 125.60)What #88D14D 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 #88D14D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88D14D Channel Values
How #88D14D 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 209 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 59% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 63% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88D14D 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 #88D14D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88D14D; 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 #88D14D
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 #88D14D 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.
#88D14D#C7C74E#B1CB4E#BDBD52#AAC550#99C6C6#92CBA4#BEBEBEUsing #88D14D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88d14d: #88D14D;background-color: #88D14D;colors: { 'color-88d14d': '#88D14D' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.820, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_88d14d">#88D14D</color>fill="#88D14D"More Green Colors
#88D14D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88D14D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88D14D?
#88D14D is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 209, 77) in RGB and hsl(93, 59%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.
What is the RGB value of #88D14D?
#88D14D is rgb(136, 209, 77) — red 136, green 209, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88D14D?
#88D14D converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 63%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88D14D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88D14D scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88D14D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88D14D 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 12, which is visibly different.
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