#88DEAC
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(83.2% 0.11 157.4), rgb(136, 222, 172).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.09:1).
About this color
#88DEAC is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 13.09:1 |
| White text | 1.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88DEAC |
| RGB | rgb(136, 222, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 57%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.2% 0.11 157.4) |
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 #88DEAC | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc -30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #88DEAC | 13.09:1 | AAA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #88DEAC text on white | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #88DEAC text on black | 13.09:1 | AAA | Lc -75.9 | Fine for body text |
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
#EEF9F2
oklch(97.2% 0.015 158.3)
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Step 100
100
#D9F1E2
oklch(93.6% 0.032 158.3)
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Step 200
200
#B9E6CA
oklch(88.6% 0.06 157.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#88DEAC
oklch(83.2% 0.11 157.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BF76
oklch(70.8% 0.167 157.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A364
oklch(63% 0.149 157.4)
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Step 600
600
#008954
oklch(55.5% 0.13 157.7)
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Step 700
700
#007446
oklch(49.2% 0.116 157.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F38
oklch(42.7% 0.101 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F2E
oklch(37.6% 0.089 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.063 158.2)
#88DEAC 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) | #DDD2A9 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFC8AF | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75DDD0 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88DEAC
#88DEAC
oklch(83.2% 0.11 157.4)
- #F7ACE2
#F7ACE2
oklch(83.2% 0.111 337.3)
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 #88DEAC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.029
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.031
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.047
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.048
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.053
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.055
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.058
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.060
Use #88DEAC 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.