#88BF5D
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.4% 0.142 133), rgb(136, 191, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.65:1).
About this color
#88BF5D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.65:1 |
| White text | 2.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88BF5D |
| RGB | rgb(136, 191, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 43%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.142 133) |
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 #88BF5D | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #88BF5D | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #88BF5D text on white | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #88BF5D text on black | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc -59.6 | 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDD
oklch(93.6% 0.025 134.3)
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Step 200
200
#CDE1C0
oklch(88.6% 0.049 133)
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Step 300
300
#AACD92
oklch(80.8% 0.088 133)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#88BF5D
oklch(74.4% 0.142 133)
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Step 500
500
#5B9F00
oklch(63.2% 0.179 133.1)
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Step 600
600
#4C8500
oklch(55.5% 0.157 132.9)
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Step 700
700
#3F7000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 133)
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Step 800
800
#335C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.9)
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Step 900
900
#294D00
oklch(37.8% 0.107 133.2)
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Step 950
950
#172E01
oklch(27.2% 0.075 133.1)
#88BF5D 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) | #C6B354 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEAE63 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #89B8A9 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88BF5D
#88BF5D
oklch(74.4% 0.142 133)
- #CB90EC
#CB90EC
oklch(74.4% 0.142 312.7)
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 #88BF5D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.032
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.033
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.034
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.043
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.049
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.049
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.049
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.050
Use #88BF5D 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.