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HEX 88BA9D - #88BA9D, RGB(136,186,157) Color


Color Name: Dark Sea Green*
Hex Color Code: #88BA9D
RGB Color Code: RGB(136, 186, 157)
CMYK Values*: 26.9%, 0.0%, 15.6%, 27.1%



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What color is 88BA9D?

The RGB color code for color number #88BA9D is RGB(136, 186, 157). In the RGB color model, #88BA9D has a red value of 136, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.6% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 145.2° (degrees), 26.6 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #88BA9D has a hue of 145.2° (degrees), 26.9 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color 88BA9D is cool or warm?

Color 88BA9D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #88BA9D? (For interior and product design)

88BA9D has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#88BA9D

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #88BA9D with dark and light Color




Is #88BA9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 88BA9D meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #88BA9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 186, 157)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.88%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.59%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(145.2deg, 26.6 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
145.2°
Saturation
26.60 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 87, 70)
Red
34 (13.1%)
Yellow
87 (34.0%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
145.2°
Saturation
26.88 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 145.2°

W: 53.33 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 33.8

Y : 42.79

Z : 38.38

YXY

Y1 : 42.79

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 27.06%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 42.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.8G 7.0/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 71.41

A : -22.53

B : 9.43

CIE-Lch

L : 71.41

C : 24.43

H : 157.29

CIE-Luv

L : 71.41

U : -24.94

V : 17.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.41

A : -22.24

B : 11






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #88BA9D

Here are the colors similar to 88BA9D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 88BA9D.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 88BA9D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 88BA9D.

#85B09A
PANTONE 557 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#77C19A
PANTONE 2247 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#71B790
PANTONE 2248 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#8CAC89
PANTONE 2262 C
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 88BA9D.

#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #88BA9D

Here are the paint colors similar to 88BA9D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 88BA9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #88BA9D to PPG Paints

#86BB9D
Grand Gusto (PPG1132-4)
ΔE - 0.61 (99.4% similar)
#7FB6A4
Key Largo (PPG1140-4)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#80AA95
Catnip (PPG1139-4)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#9ACDA9
Heath Green (PPG1226-4)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 88BA9D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #88BA9D to Valspar

#88B999
Clean Green (V025-2)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#8ABEA2
Kelp (6001-8A)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#8ABA97
Green-Eyed Lady (8002-33D)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#7CB6A1
Patina Hue (V063-3)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 88BA9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #88BA9D to Sherwin Williams

#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#78B185
Frosted Emerald (SW 9035)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 88BA9D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #88BA9D to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 11.56 (88.4% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 12.97 (87.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 88BA9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #88BA9D to Dunn-Edwards

#88BB95
Forest Frolic (DE 5669)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#81B39C
Mid-century Gem (DET 535)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#8CB295
Morris Artichoke (DET 530)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#70BA9F
Arboretum (DE 5690)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 88BA9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #88BA9D to Behr

#8CBD97
Garden Swing (M410-4)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#7DAF94
Nature Green (MQ6-12)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#88C096
Country Weekend (MQ6-40)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#84C299
Willow Hedge (P410-4)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 88BA9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #88BA9D to Benjamin Moore

#78BE9C
Northern Lights (586)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#75C099
Meadowlands Green (2036-40)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#8DBA8E
Gumdrop (564)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#87AB93
Southfield Green (HC-129)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#88BA9D color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



88BA9D
Dark Sea Green*

BA88A5
Opera Mauve*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #88BA9D?

Color that best contrast with #88BA9D is #BA88A5, color name is Opera Mauve*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #88BA9D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #88BA9D is #BA88A5, color name is Opera Mauve*.





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