#88DF84
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(82.7% 0.15 143.1), rgb(136, 223, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.93:1).
About this color
#88DF84 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 12.93:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88DF84 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 223, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 59%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.7% 0.15 143.1) |
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 #88DF84 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #88DF84 | 12.93:1 | AAA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #88DF84 text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #88DF84 text on black | 12.93:1 | AAA | Lc -75.2 | 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
#EEF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.02 143)
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Step 100
100
#DAF2D8
oklch(93.7% 0.043 143.1)
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Step 200
200
#B9E8B6
oklch(88.5% 0.083 143.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#88DF84
oklch(82.7% 0.15 143.1)
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Step 400
400
#00C219
oklch(70.6% 0.235 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A713
oklch(63.2% 0.211 143.1)
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Step 600
600
#008C0F
oklch(55.5% 0.185 143.2)
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Step 700
700
#00760A
oklch(49.1% 0.164 143.1)
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Step 800
800
#006107
oklch(42.7% 0.142 143.1)
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Step 900
900
#005105
oklch(37.7% 0.126 143.2)
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Step 950
950
#003102
oklch(27.2% 0.09 143.2)
#88DF84 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) | #E3D07D | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6C88A | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7FDAC9 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88DF84
#88DF84
oklch(82.7% 0.15 143.1)
- #F5A3FE
#F5A3FE
oklch(82.6% 0.151 323.3)
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 #88DF84, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #88DF84.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.051
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.053
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.055
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.061
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.063
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.066
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.067
Use #88DF84 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.