#88EAA0 Hex Color
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Light and highly saturated, this green has a clear mint cast and a fresh, glowing look. The hex code #88eaa0 supports sustainability, pharmacy, gardening, and finance branding, especially as a supporting tone beside charcoal or deep navy. Black text reads clearly on it, with about a 14.3:1 contrast ratio for accessible body copy.
Questions about #88eaa0
What is #88eaa0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #88eaa0 is rgb(136, 234, 160), in HSL hsl(135, 70%, 73%) and in CMYK 42%, 0%, 32%, 8%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #88eaa0?
Does #88eaa0 read as warm or cool?
#88eaa0 reads as cool because its light green base carries a clear mint cast, giving it a crisp, refreshing character rather than the yellowed warmth associated with chartreuse, lime, or olive greens.
Where does #88eaa0 work best?
#88eaa0 works well as a fresh supporting color in sustainability, pharmacy, gardening, wellness, and finance layouts, especially beside charcoal or deep navy; its brightness suits accents and backgrounds better than dense blocks of small text.
Is #88eaa0 readable on white or black?
#88eaa0 has a 1.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.32:1 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.