#88FABA
Closest named color: Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3). oklch(90.1% 0.138 157.4), rgb(136, 250, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.43:1).
About this color
#88FABA is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3) |
| Black text | 16.43:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88FABA |
| RGB | rgb(136, 250, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 92%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.1% 0.138 157.4) |
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 #88FABA | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #88FABA | 16.43:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #88FABA text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #88FABA text on black | 16.43:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | Preferred 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
#E9FBEF
oklch(97.2% 0.025 156.7)
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Step 100
100
#CFF5DD
oklch(93.7% 0.051 157.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#88FABA
oklch(90.1% 0.138 157.4)
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Step 300
300
#34E292
oklch(80.9% 0.178 157.5)
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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)
#88FABA 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) | #F9EBB6 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7DFBE | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BF9E9 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88FABA
#88FABA
oklch(90.1% 0.138 157.4)
- #FFCCF0
#FFCCF0
oklch(90% 0.074 337.1)
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 #88FABA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #88FABA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.014
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.017
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.019
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.024
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.025
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.026
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.027
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.028
Use #88FABA 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.