#88EB0F Color
#88EB0F is rgb(136, 235, 15) in RGB, hsl(87, 88%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 94%, 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 6.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88EB0Frgb(136, 235, 15)hsl(87, 88%, 49%)hsv(87, 94%, 92%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 94%, 8%)oklch(84.6% 0.238 133.5)lab(84.52% -51.86 78.64)lch(84.52% 94.20 123.40)What #88EB0F 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 #88EB0F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88EB0F Channel Values
How #88EB0F 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 235 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 88% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 94% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88EB0F 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 #88EB0F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88EB0F; 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 #88EB0F
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 #88EB0F 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.
#88EB0F#DEDE15#C2E313#D1D128#B8DC20#A0DDDD#97E3B1#D2D2D2Using #88EB0F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88eb0f: #88EB0F;background-color: #88EB0F;colors: { 'color-88eb0f': '#88EB0F' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.922, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_88eb0f">#88EB0F</color>fill="#88EB0F"More Green Colors
#88EB0F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88EB0F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88EB0F?
#88EB0F is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 235, 15) in RGB and hsl(87, 88%, 49%) 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 6.81.
What is the RGB value of #88EB0F?
#88EB0F is rgb(136, 235, 15) — red 136, green 235, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88EB0F?
#88EB0F converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 94%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88EB0F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88EB0F scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88EB0F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88EB0F 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 9.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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