#88F2DD Color
#88F2DD is rgb(136, 242, 221) in RGB, hsl(168, 80%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 9%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), visibly different at ΔE 10.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88F2DDrgb(136, 242, 221)hsl(168, 80%, 74%)hsv(168, 44%, 95%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 9%, 5%)oklch(89.1% 0.104 179.5)lab(88.69% -35.90 0.06)lch(88.69% 35.90 179.90)What #88F2DD 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 #88F2DD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88F2DD Channel Values
How #88F2DD 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 242 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 80% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 44% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88F2DD 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 #88F2DD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88F2DD; 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 #88F2DD
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 #88F2DD 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.
#88F2DD#E4E4DD#C6EADD#D6D6DF#BCE2DE#8DEFEF#8BF0E8#DFDFDFUsing #88F2DD in Code
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--color-88f2dd: #88F2DD;background-color: #88F2DD;colors: { 'color-88f2dd': '#88F2DD' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.949, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_88f2dd">#88F2DD</color>fill="#88F2DD"More Green Colors
#88F2DD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88F2DD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88F2DD?
#88F2DD is a light green — rgb(136, 242, 221) in RGB and hsl(168, 80%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.77.
What is the RGB value of #88F2DD?
#88F2DD is rgb(136, 242, 221) — red 136, green 242, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88F2DD?
#88F2DD converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 9%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88F2DD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88F2DD scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88F2DD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88F2DD 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 12.94, which is visibly different.
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