#88FACD
Closest named color: Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). oklch(90.5% 0.123 166), rgb(136, 250, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.60:1).
About this color
#88FACD is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aquamarine (#7FFFD4) |
| Black text | 16.60:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88FACD |
| RGB | rgb(136, 250, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 92%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.5% 0.123 166) |
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 #88FACD | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #88FACD | 16.60:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #88FACD text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.0 | Not readable |
| #88FACD text on black | 16.60:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | 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
#E9FAF2
oklch(97% 0.021 166.1)
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Step 100
100
#CEF4E3
oklch(93.5% 0.046 166.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#88FACD
oklch(90.5% 0.123 166)
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Step 300
300
#2FE0A9
oklch(80.9% 0.158 166.1)
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Step 400
400
#00BD8B
oklch(70.8% 0.147 165.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A277
oklch(63.2% 0.131 166)
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Step 600
600
#008863
oklch(55.6% 0.116 165.8)
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Step 700
700
#007253
oklch(49% 0.101 166.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E44
oklch(42.7% 0.088 166.3)
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Step 900
900
#004E38
oklch(37.6% 0.078 166.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F20
oklch(27.1% 0.056 165.8)
#88FACD 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) | #F6ECCB | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4DFD0 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64FBED | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88FACD
#88FACD
oklch(90.5% 0.123 166)
- #FFD0E8
#FFD0E8
oklch(90.5% 0.061 346.3)
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 #88FACD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #88FACD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.014
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.017
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.019
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.021
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.031
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.037
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.041
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.043
Use #88FACD 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.