#88ED71 Hex Color

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This neon lime green demands attention with its intense, saturated glow. Because it is so bright, use hex code #88ed71 as a ten percent accent rather than a full background. It pairs well with charcoal or deep navy for a modern, sustainable aesthetic. Since black text provides excellent readability against this shade, it works effectively for high-impact buttons and important user interface elements.

Questions about #88ed71

What is #88ed71 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #88ed71 is rgb(136, 237, 113), in HSL hsl(109, 78%, 69%) and in CMYK 43%, 0%, 52%, 7%.
How should I effectively use #88ed71 in a design project?
Because #88ed71 is an intense neon shade, it is most effective when used sparingly as a ten percent accent rather than a full background. It creates high-impact buttons or highlights that draw the user eye immediately against neutral layouts.
What colors pair well with #88ed71 for a balanced palette?
This vibrant lime green pairs best with deep, grounding neutrals like charcoal or deep navy. These darker tones stabilize the intensity of #88ed71, allowing it to pop while maintaining a modern and sophisticated aesthetic.
Is #88ed71 readable on white or black?
#88ed71 has a 1.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.39:1 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.