#88DDA1 Color
#88DDA1 is rgb(136, 221, 161) in RGB, hsl(138, 56%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 27%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88DDA1rgb(136, 221, 161)hsl(138, 56%, 70%)hsv(138, 38%, 87%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 27%, 13%)oklch(82.8% 0.119 152.5)lab(81.55% -36.47 21.12)lch(81.55% 42.14 149.93)What #88DDA1 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 #88DDA1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88DDA1 Channel Values
How #88DDA1 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 221 · B 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 56% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 38% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.63:1 vs white · 12.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88DDA1 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 #88DDA1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88DDA1; 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 #88DDA1
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 #88DDA1 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.
#88DDA1#D2D2A1#B9D6A1#C6C6A4#B1D0A3#93D7D7#8FD9C3#CBCBCBUsing #88DDA1 in Code
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--color-88dda1: #88DDA1;background-color: #88DDA1;colors: { 'color-88dda1': '#88DDA1' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.867, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_88dda1">#88DDA1</color>fill="#88DDA1"More Green Colors
#88DDA1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88DDA1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88DDA1?
#88DDA1 is a light green — rgb(136, 221, 161) in RGB and hsl(138, 56%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.68.
What is the RGB value of #88DDA1?
#88DDA1 is rgb(136, 221, 161) — red 136, green 221, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88DDA1?
#88DDA1 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 27%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88DDA1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88DDA1 scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88DDA1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88DDA1 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 14.63, which is visibly different.
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