#88F1E3 Color
#88F1E3 is rgb(136, 241, 227) in RGB, hsl(172, 79%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 6%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), visibly different at ΔE 10.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88F1E3rgb(136, 241, 227)hsl(172, 79%, 74%)hsv(172, 44%, 95%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 6%, 5%)oklch(89.1% 0.1 184.5)lab(88.54% -34.43 -3.27)lch(88.54% 34.59 185.42)What #88F1E3 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 #88F1E3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88F1E3 Channel Values
How #88F1E3 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 241 · B 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 79% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 44% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88F1E3 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 #88F1E3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88F1E3; 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 #88F1E3
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 #88F1E3 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.
#88F1E3#E3E3E3#C5E9E3#D6D6E5#BCE1E4#8CEFEF#8AF0EA#DFDFDFUsing #88F1E3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88f1e3: #88F1E3;background-color: #88F1E3;colors: { 'color-88f1e3': '#88F1E3' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.945, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_88f1e3">#88F1E3</color>fill="#88F1E3"More Teal Colors
#88F1E3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88F1E3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88F1E3?
#88F1E3 is a light teal — rgb(136, 241, 227) in RGB and hsl(172, 79%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.5.
What is the RGB value of #88F1E3?
#88F1E3 is rgb(136, 241, 227) — red 136, green 241, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88F1E3?
#88F1E3 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 6%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88F1E3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88F1E3 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88F1E3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88F1E3 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 13.19, which is visibly different.
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