#88CD7A
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(78.2% 0.133 140.3), rgb(136, 205, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.06:1).
About this color
#88CD7A is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.06:1 |
| White text | 1.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88CD7A |
| RGB | rgb(136, 205, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 45%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.2% 0.133 140.3) |
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 #88CD7A | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #88CD7A | 11.06:1 | AAA | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #88CD7A text on white | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #88CD7A text on black | 11.06:1 | AAA | Lc -66.5 | 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
#EFF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1D9
oklch(93.7% 0.038 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#C0E6B8
oklch(88.6% 0.074 140.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#88CD7A
oklch(78.2% 0.133 140.3)
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Step 400
400
#45BE25
oklch(70.6% 0.213 140.3)
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Step 500
500
#2EA500
oklch(63.2% 0.205 140.3)
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Step 600
600
#268B00
oklch(55.7% 0.18 140.3)
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Step 700
700
#1E7500
oklch(49.2% 0.159 140.3)
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Step 800
800
#176000
oklch(42.8% 0.139 140.3)
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Step 900
900
#125000
oklch(37.7% 0.122 140.2)
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Step 950
950
#073000
oklch(27% 0.088 140.4)
#88CD7A 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) | #D1C074 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7BA7F | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83C8B9 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88CD7A
#88CD7A
oklch(78.2% 0.133 140.3)
- #DE9BED
#DE9BED
oklch(78.2% 0.134 320.1)
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 #88CD7A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.034
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.042
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.047
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.050
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.051
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.060
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.062
Use #88CD7A 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.