#88F9BE
Closest named color: Light Aquamarine (#7BFDC7). oklch(89.9% 0.134 159.3), rgb(136, 249, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.34:1).
About this color
#88F9BE is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Aquamarine (#7BFDC7), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Aquamarine (#7BFDC7) |
| Black text | 16.34:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88F9BE |
| RGB | rgb(136, 249, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 90%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.9% 0.134 159.3) |
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 #88F9BE | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #88F9BE | 16.34:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #88F9BE text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #88F9BE text on black | 16.34:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E9FBF0
oklch(97.2% 0.024 159.2)
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Step 100
100
#CFF5DE
oklch(93.7% 0.05 158.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#88F9BE
oklch(89.9% 0.134 159.3)
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Step 300
300
#36E198
oklch(80.8% 0.171 159.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7B
oklch(70.7% 0.162 159.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A369
oklch(63.1% 0.144 159.3)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#005F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F30
oklch(37.7% 0.087 158.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#88F9BE 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) | #F7EABB | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6DEC2 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6AF8E9 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88F9BE
#88F9BE
oklch(89.9% 0.134 159.3)
- #FFCCED
#FFCCED
oklch(89.9% 0.071 339.7)
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 #88F9BE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #88F9BE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.014
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.020
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.024
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.027
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.027
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.027
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.029
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.031
Use #88F9BE 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.