#88A166
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(67.5% 0.087 127.3), rgb(136, 161, 102).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#88A166 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.33:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88A166 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 161, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 24%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.087 127.3) |
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 #88A166 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #88A166 | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #88A166 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #88A166 text on black | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC8
oklch(88.5% 0.03 126)
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Step 300
300
#B7C8A2
oklch(81% 0.055 127.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#88A166
oklch(67.5% 0.087 127.3)
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Step 500
500
#779648
oklch(63.2% 0.111 127.2)
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Step 600
600
#608028
oklch(55.7% 0.121 127.2)
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Step 700
700
#4F6C1A
oklch(49.1% 0.113 127.3)
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Step 800
800
#415819
oklch(42.7% 0.093 127.2)
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Step 900
900
#37491B
oklch(37.8% 0.073 127.4)
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Step 950
950
#202B11
oklch(27.1% 0.047 128.1)
#88A166 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) | #A79A62 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39869 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B9C92 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88A166
#88A166
oklch(67.5% 0.087 127.3)
- #A589C1
#A589C1
oklch(67.6% 0.086 307)
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 #88A166, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.028
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.029
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.029
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.030
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.035
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.037
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.045
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.045
Use #88A166 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.