#34BB88
Closest named color: Green Blue (#01C08D). oklch(70.8% 0.137 163.1), rgb(52, 187, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.60:1).
About this color
#34BB88 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Blue (#01C08D), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Blue (#01C08D) |
| Black text | 8.60:1 |
| White text | 2.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #34BB88 |
| RGB | rgb(52, 187, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 56%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.137 163.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #34BB88 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #34BB88 | 8.60:1 | AAA | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #34BB88 text on white | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #34BB88 text on black | 8.60:1 | AAA | Lc -54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F3
oklch(97.1% 0.012 162.1)
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Step 100
100
#DCEFE5
oklch(93.5% 0.024 163.1)
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Step 200
200
#BEE4D0
oklch(88.6% 0.048 162.3)
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Step 300
300
#8CD2B1
oklch(80.8% 0.085 163.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#34BB88
oklch(70.8% 0.137 163.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A271
oklch(63% 0.136 163)
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Step 600
600
#00895F
oklch(55.7% 0.12 163.1)
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Step 700
700
#00734F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 163)
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Step 800
800
#005E40
oklch(42.6% 0.092 163.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F35
oklch(37.8% 0.082 162.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1E
oklch(27% 0.058 163)
#34BB88 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B8AD85 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A18B | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BBAD | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #34BB88
#34BB88
oklch(70.8% 0.137 163.1)
- #DB7CB7
#DB7CB7
oklch(70.8% 0.137 343.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #34BB88, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.016
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.025
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.026
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.031
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.032
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.032
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.035
Use #34BB88 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.