#88EA39 Color
#88EA39 is rgb(136, 234, 57) in RGB, hsl(93, 81%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 76%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lime (#9EFD38), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88EA39rgb(136, 234, 57)hsl(93, 81%, 57%)hsv(93, 76%, 92%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 76%, 8%)oklch(84.5% 0.223 134.7)lab(84.33% -50.45 70.04)lch(84.33% 86.32 125.76)What #88EA39 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 #88EA39, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88EA39 Channel Values
How #88EA39 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 234 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 81% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 76% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88EA39 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 #88EA39
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88EA39; 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 #88EA39
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 #88EA39 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.
#88EA39#DDDD3B#C1E23A#D0D044#B8DB40#9FDDDD#96E2B3#D2D2D2Using #88EA39 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88ea39: #88EA39;background-color: #88EA39;colors: { 'color-88ea39': '#88EA39' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.918, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_88ea39">#88EA39</color>fill="#88EA39"More Green Colors
#88EA39 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88EA39 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88EA39?
#88EA39 is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 234, 57) in RGB and hsl(93, 81%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lime (#9EFD38), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.38.
What is the RGB value of #88EA39?
#88EA39 is rgb(136, 234, 57) — red 136, green 234, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88EA39?
#88EA39 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 76%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88EA39 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88EA39 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88EA39 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88EA39 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.66, which is visibly different.
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