#88DC7E
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(81.9% 0.152 141.7), rgb(136, 220, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.58:1).
About this color
#88DC7E is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.049 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.58:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88DC7E |
| RGB | rgb(136, 220, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 57%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.9% 0.152 141.7) |
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 #88DC7E | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #88DC7E | 12.58:1 | AAA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #88DC7E text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #88DC7E text on black | 12.58:1 | AAA | Lc -73.6 | 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
#EEF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.02 143)
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Step 100
100
#DAF2D7
oklch(93.6% 0.044 142.1)
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Step 200
200
#BAE8B4
oklch(88.5% 0.085 141.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#88DC7E
oklch(81.9% 0.152 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#1FC200
oklch(70.8% 0.237 141.7)
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Step 500
500
#19A600
oklch(63% 0.211 141.7)
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Step 600
600
#138C00
oklch(55.6% 0.186 141.8)
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Step 700
700
#0F7600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#0A6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#075100
oklch(37.8% 0.126 141.7)
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Step 950
950
#033000
oklch(26.9% 0.09 141.6)
#88DC7E 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) | #E0CD77 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4C584 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80D7C5 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88DC7E
#88DC7E
oklch(81.9% 0.152 141.7)
- #F1A1FE
#F1A1FE
oklch(81.9% 0.152 321.8)
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 #88DC7E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #88DC7E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.049
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.050
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.055
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.058
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.060
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.060
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.061
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.064
Use #88DC7E 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.