HEX atlas value

#88B536

#88B536 is a cool green HEX color close to Yellow Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 136, 181, 54, HSL 81, 54%, 46%, has luminance 0.3855, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#88B536 Sample readable text

HEX #88B536

RGB rgb(136, 181, 54)

HSL hsl(81 54% 46%)

CMYK cmyk(25, 0, 70, 29)

Luminance 0.3855

Contrast Black 8.71:1White 2.41:1

CSS

--color-88b536: #88B536;
.background-88b536 { background-color: #88B536; }
.text-88b536 { color: #88B536; }

Luminance0.3855

Black text8.71:1AA Pass

White text2.41:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#88B536","rgb":[136,181,54],"hsl":[81,54,46],"cmyk":[25,0,70,29],"luminance":0.3855,"contrast":{"black":8.71,"white":2.41}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.71,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.41,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#B2D572","hex":"#B2D572","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.65,"contrastWhite":1.66,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.15,"contrastWhite":1.88,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#90CE1C","hex":"#90CE1C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.03,"contrastWhite":1.9,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Acid Green","hex":"#B0BF1A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.31,"contrastWhite":2.04,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.5,"contrastWhite":2.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Yellow Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/88b536.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/yellow-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brass.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#6236B5","analogous":["#B5A236","#49B536"],"triadic":["#3688B5","#B53688"],"tetradic":["#36B5A2","#6236B5","#B53649"],"splitComplementary":["#3649B5","#A236B5"],"monochromatic":["#B2D572","#88B536","#536E21"]}

Variants

{"light":"#B2D572","dark":"#536E21","saturated":"#90CE1C","desaturated":"#819B50","pastel":"#BED298","neon":"#ADFF14"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"yellow-green","name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","distance":30.265491900843113},{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":45.8475735453906},{"slug":"brass","name":"Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":48.92851929090027},{"slug":"brushed-brass","name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":48.92851929090027},{"slug":"acid-green","name":"Acid Green","hex":"#B0BF1A","distance":49.839743177508446}]

HEX meaning and use

About #88B536

#88B536 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #88B536 is visually closest to Yellow Green, a named green color with HEX #9ACD32.

The RGB channels are 136, 181, and 54, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 81deg with 54% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.3855, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 30.27, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.71:1AA Pass

White text2.41:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #88B536 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.71:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.41:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#B2D572#000000 text · best 12.65:1#B2D572

Yellow Green#000000 text · best 11.15:1#9ACD32

#90CE1C#000000 text · best 11.03:1#90CE1C

Acid Green#000000 text · best 10.31:1#B0BF1A

Brushed Brass#000000 text · best 8.5:1#B5A642

Generated Palette

#88B536#88B536

#6236B5#6236B5

#B5A236#B5A236

#49B536#49B536

#B2D572#B2D572

#536E21#536E21

Color Harmonies

#6236B5#6236B5

#B5A236#B5A236

#49B536#49B536

#3688B5#3688B5

#B53688#B53688

Variants

#B2D572#B2D572

#536E21#536E21

#90CE1C#90CE1C

#819B50#819B50

#BED298#BED298

#ADFF14#ADFF14

Nearest Named Colors

Yellow Green#9ACD32

Moss Green#8A9A5B

Brass#B5A642

Brushed Brass#B5A642

Acid Green#B0BF1A

#88B536

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #88B536

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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