What color is #88AA77?

#88AA77 is a grayish green known as Lush Fields. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Lush Fields?

The RGB value is 136, 170, 119: 136 red, 170 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Lush Fields?

The complementary color is #9977AA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #88AA77?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.06:1 and white text 2.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Lush Fields color: hex code #88AA77

#88AA77 rgb(136, 170, 119)

Shades of green

Lush Fields has the hex code #88AA77. It is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 53.3% red, 66.7% green and 46.7% blue (136, 170, 119).

Its hue angle is 100°, with 23% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 33% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.06:1).

Lush Fields (#88AA77) color codes

HEX	`#88AA77`
RGB	`rgb(136, 170, 119)`
RGB percent	`rgb(53.3%, 66.7%, 46.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(100, 23%, 57%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(100, 30%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 30%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.99, -21.29, 22.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.99, 31.06, 133.29)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.857, 35.315, 22.798)`
Decimal	`8956535`
Short hex	`#8A7`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Lush Fields, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #88AA77	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#88AA77 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #88AA77 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #88aa77; }
.text { color: #88aa77; }
.border { border: 2px solid #88aa77; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(136 170 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #88aa77, #77aa80); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

See #88AA77 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #88AA77?: #88AA77 is a grayish green known as Lush Fields. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Lush Fields?: The RGB value is 136, 170, 119: 136 red, 170 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Lush Fields?: The complementary color is #9977AA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #88AA77?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.06:1 and white text 2.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.