#88CA7C
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(77.5% 0.127 140.7), rgb(136, 202, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.78:1).
About this color
#88CA7C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 10.78:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88CA7C |
| RGB | rgb(136, 202, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 42%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.5% 0.127 140.7) |
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 #88CA7C | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #88CA7C | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc 66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #88CA7C text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #88CA7C text on black | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8EE
oklch(97% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DA
oklch(93.5% 0.036 141.4)
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Step 200
200
#C1E5BA
oklch(88.5% 0.069 140.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#88CA7C
oklch(77.5% 0.127 140.7)
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Step 400
400
#4ABD33
oklch(70.6% 0.203 140.7)
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Step 500
500
#2AA500
oklch(63.1% 0.206 140.7)
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Step 600
600
#228B00
oklch(55.6% 0.182 140.6)
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Step 700
700
#1B7500
oklch(49.1% 0.16 140.7)
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Step 800
800
#146000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 140.7)
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Step 900
900
#0F5000
oklch(37.7% 0.123 140.7)
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Step 950
950
#063000
oklch(27% 0.088 140.7)
#88CA7C 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) | #CEBE76 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4B781 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83C5B7 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88CA7C
#88CA7C
oklch(77.5% 0.127 140.7)
- #DA9AE7
#DA9AE7
oklch(77.4% 0.127 320.7)
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 #88CA7C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.033
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.036
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.044
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.045
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.055
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.056
Use #88CA7C 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.