Information about #88AB9C color

#88AB9C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#88AB9C falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 171, 156) — 53.3% red, 67.1% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 6 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned minty spring green, #88AB9C has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sea Nymph (#8AAEA4). Slightly further away sit Aqua Blue (#86ABA5) and Boulevard (#8EA5A0).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 171, 156) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #88AB9C: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#88AB9C color variations

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#88AB9C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #88AB9C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Morning Blue color link
Morning Blue

#8DA399

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Envy color link
Envy

#8BA690

Cortis color link
Cortis

#86AD8E

Marsh Green color link
Marsh Green

#8BA58F

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88AB9C
  • RGB136, 171, 156
  • CMYK14, 0, 6, 33
  • CSSrgb(136, 171, 156)
  • HSL154°, 17%, 60%
  • HSL Precise154.286°, 17.241%, 60.196%
  • HSV154°, 20%, 67%
  • HSB154°, 20%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.671, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.671, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.671, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID88AB9C
  • DECIMAL ID8956828
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01