#88A095 Hex Color
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The hex code #88a095 is an ashy, dusty teal with gray-green undertones and moderate lightness. Its restrained saturation gives layouts a sophisticated, balanced feel without the chill of brighter teals. Use it as a supporting tone in healthcare, wellness, or technology palettes, with black text for clear small type and strong readability.
Questions about #88a095
What is #88a095 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #88a095 is rgb(136, 160, 149), in HSL hsl(153, 11%, 58%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 7%, 37%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #88a095?
For crisp text, #88a095 pairs well with charcoal, while warm off-white and muted terracotta create a balanced palette that preserves its gray-green character without making the overall design feel cold or overly rustic. Use lighter neutrals for broad surfaces and terracotta as a small accent.
Is #88a095 readable on white or black?
#88a095 has a 2.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.50:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.