#88A80D Hex Color
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#88a80d is an intense, saturated yellow-green that commands immediate attention. Because of its high energy, it works best as a 10% accent color for calls to action or UI highlights rather than a background. Use it sparingly next to dark charcoal grays to create a sharp, modern contrast. The hex code for this bold, acidic lime is #88a80d.
Questions about #88a80d
What is #88a80d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #88a80d is rgb(136, 168, 13), in HSL hsl(72, 86%, 35%) and in CMYK 19%, 0%, 92%, 34%.
How should I use #88a80d effectively in a design layout?
Use #88a80d strictly as a 10% accent color to highlight primary call-to-action buttons or specific UI elements that require immediate attention. Because of its intense acidity, it can easily overwhelm a layout if used for backgrounds or large text blocks.
Is #88a80d readable on white or black?
#88a80d has a 2.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.65:1 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.