#88E3A5 Hex Color
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This bright, minty green feels clean and optimistic, making it a natural fit for eco-conscious branding or soft UI backgrounds. Because it is highly readable against black text with a 13.6:1 contrast ratio, #88e3a5 serves as an excellent base for accessible web design. Pair it with deep charcoal to ground its lightness. The hex code for this fresh shade is #88e3a5.
Questions about #88e3a5
What is #88e3a5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #88e3a5 is rgb(136, 227, 165), in HSL hsl(139, 62%, 71%) and in CMYK 40%, 0%, 27%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #88e3a5?
Use deep, neutral tones to balance the lightness of #88e3a5 without overwhelming its fresh, minty quality. Combining it with charcoal or deep slate provides necessary contrast for readability, while muted terracotta accents create a balanced, modern palette.
Is #88e3a5 readable on white or black?
#88e3a5 has a 1.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.57:1 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.