#88AA76
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(69.9% 0.082 135.1), rgb(136, 170, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.05:1).
About this color
#88AA76 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.05:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88AA76 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 170, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 23%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.082 135.1) |
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 #88AA76 | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #88AA76 | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #88AA76 text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #88AA76 text on black | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc -51.1 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A7
oklch(81% 0.052 134.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#88AA76
oklch(69.9% 0.082 135.1)
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Step 500
500
#6D9855
oklch(63.2% 0.106 135.1)
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Step 600
600
#558239
oklch(55.7% 0.115 134.9)
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Step 700
700
#456E2B
oklch(49.2% 0.107 135)
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Step 800
800
#395925
oklch(42.6% 0.087 134.9)
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Step 900
900
#314A23
oklch(37.8% 0.069 135.3)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B15
oklch(27% 0.043 134.9)
#88AA76 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) | #AEA273 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99F79 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #88A69C | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88AA76
#88AA76
oklch(69.9% 0.082 135.1)
- #B28FC2
#B28FC2
oklch(70% 0.083 315)
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 #88AA76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.013
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.023
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.025
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.027
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.031
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.034
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.035
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.038
Use #88AA76 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.