#88CA84
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(77.7% 0.118 143), rgb(136, 202, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.82:1).
About this color
#88CA84 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 10.82:1 |
| White text | 1.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88CA84 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 202, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 40%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.7% 0.118 143) |
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 #88CA84 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #88CA84 | 10.82:1 | AAA | Lc 66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #88CA84 text on white | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 37.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #88CA84 text on black | 10.82:1 | AAA | Lc -65.3 | 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
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DB
oklch(93.5% 0.034 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#C0E5BD
oklch(88.5% 0.067 143)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#88CA84
oklch(77.7% 0.118 143)
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Step 400
400
#49BD47
oklch(70.7% 0.189 143)
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Step 500
500
#00A711
oklch(63.2% 0.211 143)
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Step 600
600
#008C0C
oklch(55.5% 0.186 143)
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Step 700
700
#007609
oklch(49.1% 0.164 143)
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Step 800
800
#006106
oklch(42.7% 0.143 143.1)
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Step 900
900
#005104
oklch(37.7% 0.126 143)
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Step 950
950
#003101
oklch(27.1% 0.091 142.9)
#88CA84 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) | #CDBE7F | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3B888 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #82C6B8 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88CA84
#88CA84
oklch(77.7% 0.118 143)
- #DB9CE2
#DB9CE2
oklch(77.6% 0.119 323.2)
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 #88CA84, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.035
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.039
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.047
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.048
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.049
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.052
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.053
Use #88CA84 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.