#88987C
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(65.9% 0.044 131.9), rgb(136, 152, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.82:1).
About this color
#88987C is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 6.82:1 |
| White text | 3.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88987C |
| RGB | rgb(136, 152, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 12%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.044 131.9) |
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 #88987C | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #88987C | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc 46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #88987C text on white | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #88987C text on black | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc -44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
-
Step 50
50
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
-
Step 200
200
#D6DBD3
oklch(88.5% 0.012 133.4)
-
Step 300
300
#BBC4B5
oklch(80.9% 0.023 132.6)
-
Step 400
400
#99A58F
oklch(70.6% 0.034 130.7)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#88987C
oklch(65.9% 0.044 131.9)
-
Step 600
600
#697A5C
oklch(55.7% 0.049 131.9)
-
Step 700
700
#57664C
oklch(49% 0.044 132.3)
-
Step 800
800
#47533E
oklch(42.5% 0.037 132.1)
-
Step 900
900
#3C4535
oklch(37.7% 0.029 131.6)
-
Step 950
950
#23281F
oklch(26.9% 0.018 131.3)
#88987C 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) | #9B947A | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #98937D | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #899590 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88987C
#88987C
oklch(65.9% 0.044 131.9)
- #9B8BA6
#9B8BA6
oklch(66% 0.043 311.6)
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 #88987C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.025
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.027
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.034
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.049
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.050
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.050
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.056
Use #88987C 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.