#88D7AC Color
#88D7AC is rgb(136, 215, 172) in RGB, hsl(147, 50%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 20%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88D7ACrgb(136, 215, 172)hsl(147, 50%, 69%)hsv(147, 37%, 84%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 20%, 16%)oklch(81.6% 0.1 159.3)lab(80.01% -32.39 13.28)lch(80.01% 35.01 157.71)What #88D7AC 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 #88D7AC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88D7AC Channel Values
How #88D7AC 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 215 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 50% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 37% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88D7AC 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 #88D7AC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88D7AC; 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 #88D7AC
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 #88D7AC 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.
#88D7AC#CCCCAC#B5D1AC#C1C1AE#ADCAAD#90D2D2#8DD4C4#C7C7C7Using #88D7AC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88d7ac: #88D7AC;background-color: #88D7AC;colors: { 'color-88d7ac': '#88D7AC' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.843, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_88d7ac">#88D7AC</color>fill="#88D7AC"More Green Colors
#88D7AC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88D7AC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88D7AC?
#88D7AC is a light green — rgb(136, 215, 172) in RGB and hsl(147, 50%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.46.
What is the RGB value of #88D7AC?
#88D7AC is rgb(136, 215, 172) — red 136, green 215, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88D7AC?
#88D7AC converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 20%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88D7AC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88D7AC scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88D7AC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88D7AC 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 8.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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